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<p>Cars, vans and heavy good vehicles emit greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide,
which contribute to climate change.</p><p /> <p>Each year the Government publishes
updated energy projections analysing and projecting future greenhouse gas emissions
in the UK.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p>The last set of data
was published in September 2014 and projects a reduction in road transport emissions
over the period 2015 to 2020 from 108 Mt CO2 to 99 Mt CO2, based on current committed
policy.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p
/> <p>The UK has some of the most stretching carbon targets in the world which will
see a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2025 compared to 1990 levels, on
a path towards an 80% reduction by 2050.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p>
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