The DfT has announced a shift towards public transport and active travel as the “natural first choice” for daily activities. Decarbonising Transport: Setting the Challenge is the latest document to be published by the DfT late last week, describing how the Government intends to work with others to develop a …
Read More »Over half of UK residents “support more investment in cycling”
Over half of residents (58%) in UK major urban areas support more investment in cycling, compared to 42% for driving, according to a new report. The Bike Life report, published by the charity Sustrans and 12 major cities and urban areas, found that 55% of residents agreed with the statement …
Read More »Endura commits to planting one million trees annually from 2020
"We continue to work hard to drive authentic sustainability across the whole product offering and the business"
Read More »Reid pledges to plant a tree for every bike it sells
It has partnered with Eden Reforestation Projects, which will be planting the trees on its behalf
Read More »York set to become “UK’s first” car-free city centre
The council is seeking to end all "non-essential" private car journeys in the city centre within the next three years
Read More »Using an e-bike regularly “could help fight climate change”
An infographic has been created to look at total greenhouse gas emissions produced by standard modes of transport versus e-bikes, utilising data from the DfT
Read More »Sustrans calls for action to make active travel an easier choice for parents
A YouGov poll carried by the charity revealed that petrol and diesel vehicles remain the main mode of travel for a day out for over half of UK families
Read More »US climate-change publisher expands catalogue with planet-friendly cycling titles
Climate change specialist naturally fixates on bikes
Read More »Cycling to work has huge health benefits, says Arnold Schwarzenegger
Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger reveal findings of new research on the health benefits of climate and air pollution policies for cities and regions, including more cycling.
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