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In the press

Below are examples of press and internet articles / letters relating to my work on logistics.
 

June 1 2022

Interview with my KLU colleague, Moritz Petersen, for the German transport and logistics online newsite Trans.INFO on the decarbonisation of trucking operations. It appeared in a Trans.INFO publication on ‘Climate Protection and Sustainability in Transport and Logistics’ English translation.

 

April 11  2022

Article about the benefits and problems of carbon labelling consumer products. Published in the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad  English translation 

 

 

November 5  2021

Letter in the Guardian on the practicality of carbon footprinting every product and service. 

  


August 17 2021

Article about the decarbonisation of shipping and globalisation in Austrian newspaper Der Standard - link to English translation

  


April 27 2021

Interview about decarbonisation of small road carriers - link to English translation

 

 


April 21 2021: link to article

  


February 2021: link to article

  

 


19 February 2021:  link to article

 


12 February 2021: link to interview about logistics impact of Brexit - English version

 


Financial Times, 25 November 2020

 


The Guardian, 24 November 2019

 

 

The Guardian, 4 January 2019

 


City A.M.

 


Financial Times letter (23 August 2017)

FT Letter

  


Eurotransport.de 

Crowdshipping: Jeder kann Kurier Sein (Everyone can be a courier)

Eurotransport de report

 


BBC News – Business (18 January 2017)

All aboard the China to London Freight Train

  BBC News China train

 

MAN Diesel and Turbo Magazine (December 2015)

The Road to Decarbonization (p.38-39)

https://issuu.com/mandieselturbo/docs/manmagazine_turbo_02-2015

 


Guardian letter 2 April 2014 

Guardian letter from Alan McKinnon

Amazon continues to provide a link to our 2009 report at its ‘Amazon and our Planet’ page:

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Amazon-and-our-Planet/b/ref=footer_planet?ie=UTF8&node=299737031


Deutsche Welle, 2013

How the global cargo industry is cleaning up its act

DW online article by Alan McKinnon
http://www.dw.com/en/shipping-industry-steers-cleaner-course/a-16826618

 


Private Eye, April 2008

Victim of a rather unfair drubbing

Alan McKinnon in Private Eye

 

 


Herald, October 2010

Press coverage of report challenging an EU proposal in 2010 to restrict the height of lorry trailers. This could have resulted in the phasing out of the UK’s large fleet of double-deck trailers which yield substantial economic and environmental benefit.

Alan McKinnon in The Herald

 


Scotsman, 20 October 2010

Alan McKinnon in The Scotsman

 


Commercial Motor, 2004

Considered by the trade press to be a ‘boffin’ for the road haulage industry following contributions to the debate on lorry road user charging 

Boffin article

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