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Climate change: UK to speed up target to cut carbon emissions
Radical new climate change commitments will set the UK on course to cut carbon emissions by 78% by 2035, the UK government has announced.
Smart motorways will be made safer but ministers reject hard shoulders [subscription]
New safety measures on smart motorways will be accelerated by up to ten months amid government warnings that reinstating the hard shoulder will make roads more dangerous.
Martin Tugwell appointed as Chief Executive of Transport for the North
Martin Tugwell will succeed Barry White in becoming the next Chief Executive of TfN from summer 2021, with Tim Wood acting as Interim Chief Executive in the meantime.
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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- Cycling charity calls on residents to back net zero campaignA charity which aims to provide improved cycling routes across Cambridgeshire is calling on residents to support a new campaign to help achieve net zero carbon emissions.
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- Cycling levels continue to rise in the capitalRecent data suggests Londoners have been increasingly opting for their bike to make essential trips and for exercise, despite a significant drop in the number of journeys being made over the past year as people worked from home and were only able to travel for legally-permitted reasons.
- Cycling campaign to lead with unsustainable stat: “60% of 1 to 2 mile journeys are driven”The bike industry-backed Cycling Marketing Board will lead a spring/summer campaign with the shock tactic message that 60% of short journeys (between 1 and 2 miles) are driven, calling on people to consider doing their bit to collectively address congestion, pollution and climate issues.
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