The ministry for climate change along with the Welsh government have announced plans to remove the facility of personal motorised transport (including electric vehicles) on welsh roads using a new road transport planned devised to remove vehicles from the road by means of extortion. PETITION AGAINST NEW RESTRICTIONS. https://chng.it/79Zn5KNmPz Welsh …
Read More »Climate emergency Decarbonisation of transport challenges & opportunities
A Smart Transport webinar – sponsored by ABB and Centrica Webinar content The climate emergency – what now? Presenter: Greg Marsden, professor of transport governance, University Leeds How is London tackling air quality? Presenter: Elliot Treharne, head of air quality for the Greater London Authority and Rosalind O’Driscoll, senior policy …
Read More »Scotland's Response to the Climate Emergency: Transport
The new climate targets set in Scotland’s Climate Change Act will require significantly raised action, investment and planning to deliver across all sectors in Scotland. Scotland’s approach to tackling climate emissions must be driven by a transformational Just Transition at a pace and scale that will meet Paris Agreement commitments. …
Read More »Emergency Transport Round Table [Breakout Room Feedback]
On Wednesday the 2nd May 2020, Exeter City Futures invited those keen to contribute to the development and delivery of transport and travel solutions for Exeter’s “Green Restart” (post COVID-19) to join an online Emergency Transport and Travel Roundtable . The Panel consisted of Devon County Councillors, Exeter City Councillors, …
Read More »Emergency Transport Round Table [Full Panel Discussion]
On Wednesday the 2nd May 2020, Exeter City Futures invited those keen to contribute to the development and delivery of transport and travel solutions for Exeter’s “Green Restart” (post COVID-19) to join an online Emergency Transport and Travel Roundtable . The panel were asked to speak about: • Their organisation’s …
Read More »Emergency Transport Round Table [Panel Reflection]
On Wednesday the 2nd May 2020, Exeter City Futures invited those keen to contribute to the development and delivery of transport and travel solutions for Exeter’s “Green Restart” (post COVID-19) to join an online Emergency Transport and Travel Roundtable. Following a Panel discussion, virtual breakout room discussions, and summaries of …
Read More »INTRODUCTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE (PART 3) MITIGATION: TRANSPORT, WASTE; ADAPTATION: WATER, RWH
EVER WONDERED WHAT IS CLIMATE CHANGE? HOW CAN IT IMPACT US? WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT IT? U CAN FIND OUT HERE! FAIR-USE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMERWe make these videos with the intention of educating others in a motivational/inspirational form. We do not own the research content we use in most cases, …
Read More »Climate-Smart Transport: Making a Difference on the Ground
From carbon emissions to disaster risk management, transport is at the heart of the climate challenge. Find out how the World Bank’s transport projects are helping countries get ahead of climate—and connect people to better lives: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2020/04/22/earth-day-2020-could-covid-19-be-the-tipping-point-for-transport-emissions Still haven’t subscribed to World Bank YouTube? ► ► ► http://wrld.bg/x4SB50x47Lu Get more …
Read More »Fireside Chat: COVID-19 – Lessons learnt and outlooks for sustainable, low carbon transport
This global health crisis is a game changer, shining a light on the inextricably linked social, economic, and environmental matters our societies must crucially … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home
Read More »Pod of the Planet Ep.3: Transport for the People
Pod of the Planet Ep.3: Transport for the People Why bad decisions?Cars, carbon, pollution, death.Pathways must change now. —Jacqueline Klopp, co-director of Columbia’s Center for Sustainable Urban Development, and an affiliate of the Data Science Institute. Jason Smerdon and Kyu Lee talk about travel, transportation and how the current coronavirus pandemic is …
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