by Simon Bowens | Jul 13, 2018 | Transport
The Government has launched its “Road to Zero” strategy setting out its plans to ensure that at least 50% of new cars and 40% of vans are ultra low emission vehicles. The Government also sets out its ambition to deploy the infrastructure required to...
by Simon Bowens | Jun 29, 2018 | Air Quality, Transport
Air pollution causes 40,000 early deaths across the UK every year and the majority of the population breathe illegally polluted air. Parts of Yorkshire have a serious air pollution problem. Data from Public Health England reveals over 2500 premature deaths caused by...
by Simon Bowens | Jun 29, 2018 | Transport
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) is driving down carbon emissions with new hydrogen-electric vehicles as part of its support services. It is the first ambulance service in the country to introduce the support vehicles and has set itself the challenge of...
by Simon Bowens | Jun 29, 2018 | Transport
Transport for the North’s Strategic Transport Plan sets out how over £70bn of investment in infrastructure will be spent over the next few decades. But with transport now accounting, according to some Government sources, up to 40% of the UK’s greenhouse...
