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- Active Travel1 Sep
How roads can be put to better use
The ‘avoid public transport’ advice prompted a large spike in cycling and walking and lockdown has encouraged councils to consider reallocation of road space, writes Beate Kubitz
- Air quality27 Apr
How Seville supports zero emission transport on its streets
A bold political vision allied to urgent action has transformed travel within a city where cycling now prospers alongside scooters and Segways are set to follow
- Healthy streets9 Mar
Examining the need for smarter solutions to children's travel to school
Plans to install pedestrian crossings costing just £300 have stalled. The battle to drop beacons and zig-zag lines could be transformative, says Lisa Hopkinson
- Air quality4 Mar
Fine-tuning the tax system for smart transport
Is the tax system supporting the transition to smarter transport solutions or does the current set-up actually hinder their delivery?
- Air quality4 Mar
Is 2020 the year of decarbonisation?
Bold low-carbon plans are being laid down in Government, but just where and how will actions have the greatest effect?
- Air quality15 Jan
Micromobility: travel solutions for short journeys
Micromobility – bicycles, e-bikes, electric scooters, cargo bikes and trikes – requires sensitive planning and a dose of common sense by city policymakers, says new mobility writer and researcher Beate Kubitz.
- Active Travel7 Jan
Proving the health benefits of active travel
With the UK in the grips of an inactivity crisis, now is the time to think about walking and cycling, says active travel expert Laura Laker.
- Air quality3 Dec
Copenhagen’s Cycling Super Highways convert car users to pedal power
Copenhagen’s Cycling Super Highways put Denmark on the fast track to carbon-neutral urban transport.
- Air quality25 Nov
Amsterdam’s people-friendly approach to being emission-free by 2030
Affordability and availability are the cornerstones of Amsterdam’s people-friendly approach to ensuring the city reaches its goal of being emission free by 2030
- Air quality19 Nov
Active travel: How Seville built a cycle network, fast
Seville, in southern Spain, has a 75-mile cycle network, much of which was built very rapidly. We could do it here, too, and here’s how.
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Fine-tuning the tax system for smart transport
Is the tax system supporting the transition to smarter transport solutions or does the current set-up actually hinder their delivery?
Examining the need for smarter solutions to children's travel to school
Plans to install pedestrian crossings costing just £300 have stalled. The battle to drop beacons and zig-zag lines could be transformative, says Lisa Hopkinson
