EU to start taxing road freight to contain pollution

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Series Details 8.6.11
Publication Date 08/06/2011
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The European Parliament endorsed a compromise deal on the 7 June 2011 on the revision of Eurovignette Directive, which had been agreed in May 2011 after trialogue discussions between the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission.
Source Link http://www.euractiv.com/transport/eurovignette-news-505407
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ESO: Background information: Road charging: Heavy lorries to pay for costs of air and noise http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-road-charging-heavy-lorries-to-pay-for-costs-of-air-and-noise-pollution-2/
European Parliament: OEIL: Charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of infrastructure: differentiated charging http://www.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/popups/ficheprocedure.do?id=566599
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