Diesel - The false scapegoat
The corona crisis still has a firm grip on us. Many shops are closed, a large number of employees are in the home office. What that means for traffic is clear. Yawning emptiness in the streets.
Tag: Driving ban
Wiesbaden with "Dieselfahrverbot light"
It is intended to become a model for other metropolises - and not least to show that it is possible to prevent and circumvent diesel driving bans with well thought-out concepts.
Coronavirus stops traffic restrictions
The world stands still, the coronavirus turns everything upside down. But for the politicians in many cities around the world, this is no reason to neglect the daily transport policy. Below is a small comparison between three cities showing opposite choices.
ADAC against driving bans
The ADAC sees an end to the discussion about driving bans in view of clean diesel vehicles. But what are the reasons?
Darmstadt expands controls
Darmstadt is drawing consequences from the mass violations of the driving bans on two of the city's major traffic axes.
Diesel driving bans on the advance
Environmental zones and environmental tracks are currently hanging like a sword of Damocles over several communities and cities in Germany. As displeasure grows in Düsseldorf over the three environmental tracks already installed, representatives of the cities of Bonn and Dortmund have reached an out-of-court agreement with Deutsche Umwelthilfe in Münster, Westphalia.
Friedrichstraße in the test
It is one of the most famous streets in Germany: Berlin's Friedrichstrasse. Through a pilot project, the shopping street in Mitte will now be car-free for half a year.
It's getting serious
The outcome of the legal dispute between the Organisation Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) and several cities in NRW, which is going into the home stretch in the middle of this week, is awaited with excitement.
Punch and Judy show from Stuttgart
Today in NRW and other parts of Germany the so-called fifth season begins: Carnival. If you look to Stuttgart at the moment, you might think that here too, the Jecken have taken over the town hall in carnival tradition.
Frankfurt and the diesel ban
The citizens of Frankfurt are eagerly awaiting the reopening of the Mainkai these days.
