News Digest Item
17 Feb 2017

“’Blue badge’ on a local level”

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

The state government of Baden-Wurttemberg wants to introduce selective inner city driving bans for older diesel cars if plans for a nationwide ‘blue badge’ are not realised, reports Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ). A cabinet decision draft by the governing coalition of Greens and Christian Democrats, seen by FAZ, says that there will be exemptions for goods and other commercial transport.

For background read the CLEW article German Greens to make coal exit, fossil car ban an election focus.

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