Neighbourhood Planning and Transport Decarbonisation Toolkit
by Caglar Koksal Since 2016, transport (excluding international aviation and shipping) has been the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the UK, with the large …
Podcast: How Covid has changed the way we travel
This post originally appeared on the CIHT website Listen to the ‘How Covid has changed the way we travel’ podcast The COVID-19 Transport, Travel and …
A tale of two places: Contrasting experiences of rapid road-space reallocation
by Stephen Parkes The Covid-19 pandemic and associated national lockdowns brought about rapid changes to how we normally travelled and the frequency of these journeys. …
Towards urban freight decarbonisation: how do we get there?
by Daniela Paddeu The trouble with same day delivery and free returns How do you imagine the future? The United Nations say that 68% of …
Leeds event explores options to make active travel more inclusive
Given the cost of living crisis, the climate crisis, and the proven benefits of exercise for our physical and mental health, getting around by walking, …
Stantec and DecarboN8 announce new research programme: Bridging the Gap
Stantec and DecarboN8 have announced a new research programme about people and place: the missing piece of the surface transport decarbonisation agenda. Since the publication …
Behaviour change or system change? How climate action is getting fudged
by Noel Cass Dr. Noel Cass, Research Fellow in Energy Demand Behaviour at University of Leeds ITS, shares his insights on the eternal debate about …
How can e-cargo bikes decarbonise urban freight?
by Dr Luke Blazejewski and Dr Graeme Sherriff Project summary Funded by the DecarboN8, this study aimed to understand the potential of e-cargo bikes in the transition …
New Research Reveals the Hidden Cost of Transport Infrastructure
[Press Release: 24 February 2022] New research from DecarboN8 shows that transport’s carbon problem stems not only from tailpipe emissions but also from the construction, …
How E-bikes can help drastically reduce carbon emissions
New publication: ‘E-bikes and their capability to reduce car CO2 emissions’ Authors: Ian Philips, Jillian Anable, Tim Chatterton In July 2020 the UK government published …