Grant Shapps has announced a Transport decarbonisation plan to help the whole transport sector reach net zero by 2050.
The G7’s commitment to ‘Build Back a Better World’ should start with a pledge to build back safer to tackle deaths and serious injuries on Britain’s roads.
Local leaders have called for more powers and resources to help decarbonise transport, tackle emissions and shape local energy markets.
Further plans announced to reduce the national default speed limit in Wales from 30mph to 20mph on residential roads and busy pedestrian streets.
A recent survey from CIPFA has shown that more than half of public sector organisations do not currently report on their climate impact.
Local authorities need greater powers to combat non-traffic sources of air pollution, according to a debate heard in the House of Lords this week.
Eddie Hughes has recognised the vital work of councils to mobilise their efforts to combat climate change and meet our ambitious net zero targets.
Bristol City Council has said that the city’s clean air zone will be introduced in the summer of 2022 to help tackle pollution in the region.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a further £6 million of fresh investment in improving green spaces across London.
The Environmental Audit Committee has urged the government to conserve and restore UK biodiversity and ecosystems.
New analysis from the Labour Party has found that the UK only has 15 per cent of the charging points it needs to meet net zero.
The government has been too slow to follow up their historic climate promises in the past year with delivery, according to the CCC.
The Plymouth and South Devon Community Forest will be the first newly created Community Forest supported through the NCF.
Sadiq Khan has launched England’s first ever hydrogen double decker buses, marking another major step towards making the bus fleet zero-emission.
The government’s plan for decarbonising transport cannot be achieved through a shift to electric vehicles alone, says IPPR.