Climate News Network: In a sharp reminder of the dangers posed by diesel fuel, campaigners say Europe needs to act decisively to counter its dual dangers. Not only is it a serious health hazard, they argue, but it also worsens climate change.
The group, Green Budget Europe (GBE), says that after including the global warming caused by black carbon or soot from diesel engines, cars that use the fuel do more harm to the climate than petrol-driven vehicles.
Their conclusion, which contradicts industry claims, is...