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CO2 Emissions

Active transport: “Potential for decreasing emissions is huge” concludes study

Researchers advocate “doing more of a good thing combined with doing less of a bad thing – and doing it now”

Fri, Feb 05, 2021 16:41

E-bikes could get Britain back to work and cut emissions by 50%, concludes new research

University of Leeds research have concluded that a switch from cars to e-bikes could reduce CO2 emissions by millions of tonnes, while providing commuters with a safer route back to work amid the coronavirus crisis

Thu, May 21, 2020 13:35

Campaigners slam government for ignoring e-bikes in Road to Zero emissions strategy

Not providing subsidies to buy electric bikes described as a “missed opportunity” in plan aimed at eliminating vehicle emissions

Mon, Jul 09, 2018 17:04

London pollution haze (CC licensed image by Alun Salt:Flickr)

London’s cars the most polluting in the country – but should cyclists be worried?

Pollution is a far bigger killer than traffic accidents according to new report

Sun, Sep 28, 2014 10:42

US politician apologises for saying cyclists’ heavy breathing helps cause global warming

Republican representative says his remarks, which met with mixture of mirth, incredulity and furore, were "over the top"

Mon, Mar 04, 2013 23:39

ECF Greenhouse Gas Emisssions Reduction report

Following Denmark’s example on cycling could help EU meet a quarter of its CO2 reduction target, says ECF

Study shows potential impact of people elsewhere in EU cycling same average distances as Danes did in 2000

Mon, Dec 12, 2011 10:29

Traffic Jam in Croydon Pic: Chris McKenna

Vision for cutting London transport emissions by 60% unveiled

Achieving carbon efficient transport in London is possible says Halcrow/Uni of Oxford

Fri, Sep 25, 2009 08:19