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Top news of the week: 16.05.2022.

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@macilree shared
On May 10, 2022
RT @SimeonBrownMP: “We are generally one-third the cost of light rail, one-tenth the cost of going underground, and we have a modular design which means that construction projects are very short in comparison,” https://t.co/RrLyeSeKEB
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Auckland gondola: $200 million cross-harbour line proposed for city

Auckland gondola: $200 million cross-harbour line proposed for city

The world's biggest gondola maker wants to build a cross-harbour line in the City of Sails.

@PaulABarter shared
On May 10, 2022
RT @DrJakeW: Australia could rapidly shift to #cleantransport – if we had a strategy. Together with 17 other experts, we've put a plan together to support achieving a goal of #netzero transport by or before 2050. Let's accelerate the transition today https://t.co/yErOvzAwaw @ConversationEDU
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Australia could rapidly shift to clean transport – if we had a strategy. So we put this plan together

Australia could rapidly shift to clean transport – if we had a strategy. So we put this plan together

We’re lagging behind on the shift to electric vehicles and clean transport. Here’s what we need to do.

@ITF_Forum shared
On May 10, 2022
66% of people in #SoutheastAsia will live in cities by 2050 👩🏽‍🤝‍👨🏻 See how this urban shift will affect the region’s #transport needs in our Southeast Asia Transport Outlook just published 🌏 https://t.co/zZs9934Gsp https://t.co/s0D6NpBZnm
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ITF Southeast Asia Transport Outlook

ITF Southeast Asia Transport Outlook

[caption align="right"][/caption]This report provides scenarios for future transport demand and CO2 emissions in Southeast Asia up to 2050 to help decision-makers chart pathways to ...

@macilree shared
On May 13, 2022
RT @giulio_mattioli: One of the main differences between the US & European car dependence debate is that in Europe no one really puts forward this proposition ⬇️ while in the US some do https://t.co/IuU4EDOq5D
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Universal Basic Automobility

Universal Basic Automobility

Giving out cars to poor folks is the logical and moral thing to do. The government should make it happen.

@macilree shared
On May 10, 2022
RT @GreaterAKL: Congestion Pricing Green Light? https://t.co/EfSfG3t8MG
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Congestion Pricing Green Light?

Congestion Pricing Green Light?

On Monday the government will release their Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) following the release of If the government do announce road pricing next week it will still require legislation to ...

@StreetsblogUSA shared
On May 11, 2022
Bus rapid transit has the best chance of winning at the polls because it can get residents where they need to go more quickly and cheaply than light rail, a new analysis finds. That story and more in headlines. https://t.co/S7ucuAyQfZ
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Wednesday’s Headlines Are Voting Yes

Wednesday’s Headlines Are Voting Yes

Voters will generally support tax hikes to fund transit if they think there’s something in it for them, which is why BRT is a better bet at the ballot box.

@smartcitiesdive shared
On May 10, 2022
Instead of pushing fancy technology for the sake of it, a @US_Ignite smart communities program manager said that leaders should ask: “What does a community need?” https://t.co/Tsg59gXwcC
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NIST working group to tackle smart cities’ ethical quandaries

NIST working group to tackle smart cities’ ethical quandaries

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Global City Teams Challenge launched a working group on diversity, equity, integrity and technology, researching best practices in areas ...

@EUEnvironment shared
On May 12, 2022
New #EEAreport out! What could a #sustainableEurope look like in 2050? There are many possible futures to achieve the vision of ‘living well, within environmental limits’. Our report imagines different pathways to achieve sustainability in Europe in 2050. https://t.co/5BwOXVeNP3
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What could a sustainable Europe look like in 2050?

What could a sustainable Europe look like in 2050?

What could a sustainable Europe look like in 2050? A European Environment Agency (EEA) web report, published today, presents four ‘imaginaries’, or scenarios, offering strongly contrasting ...