Episode 1663 • • 11:00 - 14:54
1663: Climate Change Special
European Diesel Tax Protests and Railway Advertising
Rising diesel prices in Europe and the United States are attributed to new CO2 emission taxes levied by various governments. Significant protests by French fishermen and UK truckers are highlighted as reactions to these environmental levies. Additionally, a shift in advertising is noted, with railroads increasingly promoting the cost-effectiveness of rail freight over trucking as fuel costs rise.