
Decarbonising Transport – Streets Ahead | Acast – Ned Boulting,Laura Laker, Adam Tranter
July saw the publishing of the UK Government’s Transport Decarbonisation plan, followed by the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report, which didn’t make for pretty reading.
In the UK surface transport is the single largest contributor of greenhouse gases, producing 23% of our emissions, and we’ve made no significant in-roads to cutting that contribution, in a decade. So what needs to change, and are we (and our policymakers) capable of doing it?