Climate action: Transport sector must do an immediate about-face

Environmentally friendly everyday traffic
Source: BMUB / German Environment Agency

Supporting electromobility
Source: BMUB / German Environment Agency

Phasing out environmentally harmful subsidies
Source: BMUB / German Environment Agency

Establishing distance-based road charging
Source: BMUB / German Environment Agency

Greenhouse gas-neutral transport - feasible until 2050
Source: BMUB / German Environment Agency
If Germany wants to live up to the requirements of the Paris Climate Agreement, its transport sector must quickly and drastically cut its greenhouse gas emissions. A recently published paper commissioned by the German Environment Agency confirms this conclusion and proposes concrete measures by which emissions can be reduced significantly and ensure that the climate action goals are achieved.