The 'Car As King' Is Dead, Long Live Sustainable Mobility

The Government has confirmed that transport in the UK is now the single largest emitter of greenhouse gases. Not only that, emissions from transport are continuing to increase. Between 2015 and 2016, the latest data available, transport emissions rose 2%. Since 1990, transport emissions have dropped just 2% in total. In contrast, the energy sector has cut emissions by 57%. In 2014, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was clear that 'aggressive' and 'sustained' efforts were needed on tr