MEPs in the European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism (TRAN) Committee have reached broad political agreement on a set of compromise amendments to the proposed Regulation on passenger rights in multimodal journeys. The deal, backed by all major political groups — EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens/EFA, ECR and The Left — clears the way for a vote on the Committee’s draft report on 24 June, setting Parliament up to enter interinstitutional negotiations later this year.
GMPB — October 9th — Competing ETS Amendments Set Out Transport Funding Priorities as EU Emissions Rise
Headlines: Ricci proposes 70% reinvestment requirement for aviation and maritime ETS revenues EU transport emissions rise 2% as rail freight declines Bloss seeks electrification-first ETS funding, reduced biofuel support, and carbon pricing for contrails Fuel associations seek binding renewable transport targets beyond 2030 Industry and NGOs oppose further delay to