Oslo, London lead push for greener transport - study


  • World
  • Tuesday, 25 Apr 2017

FILE PHOTO: People walk, cycle and ride buses accross Westminster Bridge on the second day of a train strike in London, Britain December 14, 2016. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo

OSLO/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Oslo, London and Amsterdam are leading a shift by major cities to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from transport, helped by new technologies that will curb climate change and reduce air pollution, a study showed on Tuesday.

European cities filled eight of the top 10 spots, along with Tokyo and Seoul, in the ranking of 35 cities by the independent London-based Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), sponsored by smartphone chip maker Qualcomm .

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