w20 Learning materials ‘handout’ – Transport [pdf]
Primary reading
Allwood, J (2020), The only way to hit net zero by 2050 is to stop flying, Financial Times, Feb 7th
Archer, D, Kite, E and Lusk, G (2020), The ultimate cost of carbon, Climatic Change, volume 162, pages 2069–2086
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (2020), The Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution, Nov 18th
Department for Transport (2018), LATEST EVIDENCE ON INDUCED TRAVEL DEMAND: An Evidence Review, WSP, May [pdf]
Carrington, D (2019), UK has biggest fossil fuel subsidies in the EU, finds commission, The Guardian, Jan 23rd
Colville-Andersen, M (2020), 15 Minute Cities! Exploring Transferability and the Life-Sized City, the Life-sized City [vlog], Sept 16th
Colville-Andersen, M (2021), Bicycle Urbanism Transferability Master Class, the Life-sized City [vlog], Feb 5th
Collignon, N (2020), Why Cargo bikes? An empirical analysis of the Pedal Me fleet, PedalMe, Nov
Conboye, J and Hook, L (2019), Flight shame: can airlines ever reduce their emissions?, Financial Times, August 27th
EMF (2015), GROWTH WITHIN: A CIRCULAR ECONOMY VISION FOR A COMPETITIVE EUROPE, Ellen MacArthur Foundation, June 25th [pdf]
Giuffrida, A (2020), ‘I’m often faster’: Milan’s bicycling bookseller takes on the online giants, The Guardian, Dec 9th
Harrabin, R (2020b), Heathrow wins court battle to build third runway, BBC News, Dec 16th
Harrabin, R (2020a), Ban on new petrol and diesel cars in UK from 2030 under PM’s green plan, BBC News, Nov 18th
Kommenda, N (2019), SUVs second biggest cause of emissions rise, figures reveal, The Guardian, Oct 25th
Laville, S (2020a), UK climate assembly: tax frequent flyers and ban SUVs as part of Covid recovery, The Guardian, Sept 10th
Laville, S (2020b), Air pollution a cause in girl’s death, coroner rules in landmark case, The Guardian, Dec 16th
Lieu, G (2019), 007: Synergies from Improved Cycling-Transit Integration: Towards an integrated urban mobility system, Cycling Research Review, June 17th
Mattioili, G et al (2020), The political economy of car dependence: A systems of provision approach, Energy Research & Social Science, Volume 66, August , 101486
Milmann, O (2020), How SUVs conquered the world – at the expense of its climate, The Guardian, Sept 1st
Ritchie, H (2020), Emissions by sector, Our World in Data
Simms, A (2020), Viewpoint: It’s time to end our love affair with cars, BBC Ideas – Sustainable thinking, Sept 22nd
Topham, G (2020), Chancellor announces £27bn for roadbuilding in budget, The Guardian, Mar 11th
Transport for London (2020), Travel in London – Report 13 [pdf]
Wainwright, O (2021), Bulldoze the high street and build a giant park: is Stockton the future of Britain?, The Guardian, Feb 11th
Ian Walker on driving behaviours and how to change them
Walker, P (2021), ‘Inactivity is an ongoing pandemic’: the life-saving impact of moving your body, The Guardian, Feb 6th
Whittle, N (2020), Welcome to the 15-minute city, Financial Times, July 17th
Background
The War on Cars [podcast]
BBC World Service (2021), How can we live with the SUV?, The Climate Question, Jan 24th
ONS (2019), Percentage of households with cars by income group, tenure and household composition: Table A47
Reuters (2021), Boeing says it will make planes able to fly on 100% biofuel by 2030, The Guardian, Jan 23rd
Taylor, M (2020), Air pollution roars back in parts of UK, raising Covid fears, The Guardian, Dec 10th
Topham, G and Partington, R (2020), Britain’s rail passengers face 1.6% January fare rise despite Covid crisis, The Guardian, Aug 19th
Walker, P (2021), Removed London bike lane blocked by parked cars most of the time – study, the Guardian, Jan 1st