Commission calls for car use to be cut in London
An independent commission has called on Sadiq Khan to reduce car use in London in order to help tackle both
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Transport
The growth of electric vehicles and why ‘electrification is inevitable’
Following the announcement in the summer that the government plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars
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Analysis highlights regional variations in carbon emissions
New analysis has revealed wide variation in carbon emissions around the country. The study by vehicle finance provider Moneybarn reveals
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Campaign aims to make EVs the ‘new normal’ by 2030
A group of multinational companies has launched a new campaign to make electric vehicles (EVs) the ‘new normal’ by 2030.
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Mayor Khan’s strategy puts health at the heart of transport. Can he get Londoners walking and cycling?
Sadiq Khan’s draft transport strategy is aiming for 80% of everyday journeys to be made by foot, cycle or public
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Inside the car showroom of the future
If you walk around the UK’s first multi-brand electric vehicle showroom in Milton Keynes, you will not just see some
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Experts warn EU Withdrawal Bill threatens Green Brexit
A network of environmental groups has warned the EU Withdrawal Bill ‘gravely threatens’ the ability to deliver a ‘Green Brexit’.
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Integrating active travel with green infrastructure
A series of new cycling and walking paths in Edinburgh are featured in a new series of case studies to
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2040 electric vehicle target ‘too little, too late’
The government’s target of banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040 is ‘too little, too late’, campaigners
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Air quality plan shows the car is still king
The government’s latest air quality plan represents yet another missed opportunity for real change, argues Rachel White of Sustrans Imagine
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Integration is the key to sustainable transport systems, says report
Civic leaders and planners will need to take a more integrated and tech-savvy approach if they are to develop sustainable
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Ministers accused of ‘passing the buck’ on air quality
The government has been accused of ‘passing the buck’ after ministers finally published the details of its new air quality
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Standing up for transport in the south east
The chair of the newly-formed Transport for the South East group says authorities will speak with ‘one voice’ to develop
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New ADEPT president urges government to ‘get off the fence’
The new president of the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) has urged the government to
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Research predicts EVs to make up majority of new car sales by 2040
Electric vehicles (EVs) will make up the majority (54 per cent) of new car sales worldwide by 2040, new research
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Q&A with Matt Trevaskis: head of electric vehicles at the Renewable Energy Association
Electric and ultra-low emission vehicles are not just a form of transport for Matt Trevaskis, they are a way of
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Lack of action could derail the UK’s low-carbon economy, warns CCC
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has warned plans to move the UK to a low-carbon economy are in danger
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Air quality regulations ‘at risk’ from Brexit
A group of environmental organisations has warned about the risks Brexit could cause to air quality and hazardous chemical regulations.
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Sadiq’s most important strategy as mayor
Sadiq Khan’s greatest direct influence as Mayor of London is over transport. It touches everyone who lives in and visits
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On the (electric) buses
It’s not just cars and lorries that are going electric in a bid to reduce carbon emissions and costs, public
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