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Top news of the week: 22.08.2022.

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@macilree shared
On Aug 15, 2022
RT @1NewsNZ: Aucklanders must ‘be prepared’ for widespread transport changes: Goff https://t.co/BcRuBarpYx https://t.co/I7qlJDHI8u
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Aucklanders must 'be prepared' for widespread transport changes: Goff

Aucklanders must 'be prepared' for widespread transport changes: Goff

The Auckland mayor says the newly released Transport Emissions Reduction Plan is "hugely ambitious" but it is achievable.

@PaulABarter shared
On Aug 16, 2022
RT @GreaterAKL: A Pathway to a Flourishing Future: Auckland Council's pathway to reducing transport emissions https://t.co/CUtXbTAjFs
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A Pathway to a Flourishing Future

A Pathway to a Flourishing Future

Auckland Council has released a very encouraging, 80 page document: the Transport Emissions Reduction Pathway (TERP). The goal of TERP is to reduce emissions from transport by 64% compared ...

@TheICCT shared
On Aug 22, 2022
In the first six months of the year, there have been some surprising developments in #EV sales shares. A 2022 update on electric car sales: China taking the lead, U.S. catching up, and Europe falling behind https://t.co/iGLNAGiVX6
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A 2022 update on electric car sales: China taking the lead, the U.S. catching up, and Europe falling behind

A 2022 update on electric car sales: China taking the lead, the U.S. catching up, and Europe falling behind

Standards and supporting policies can have a big impact on the electric vehicle market

@macilree shared
On Aug 18, 2022
RT @marcdaalder: Paywall now lifted: The Government will give councils $150 million to turn streets into cycleways, as part of its $375m mode shift fund. Plus a new poll examines NZers' attitudes towards cycling. #nzpol https://t.co/NI1neukV4f
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$150m to turn streets into cycleways

$150m to turn streets into cycleways

New documents reveal how the Government plans to spend its $375 million mode shift fund to get people out of cars.

@ETSC_EU shared
On Aug 19, 2022
RT @BBCNews: Driverless cars: Experts warn no easy answer to how safe they should be https://t.co/B1SskaK7hU
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Driverless cars: Experts warn no easy answer to how safe they should be

Driverless cars: Experts warn no easy answer to how safe they should be

It might not be enough for self-driving cars to be safer than usual cars as people expect more, experts say.

@washingtonpost shared
On Aug 16, 2022
Opinion by Megan McArdle: Yes, we need more electric vehicles. But subsidies aren’t the answer. https://t.co/abWpZaHJi2
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Yes, we need more electric vehicles. But subsidies aren’t the answer.

Yes, we need more electric vehicles. But subsidies aren’t the answer.

To really make a dent in climate change, the cars will have to outcompete gas engines in the developing world.

@StreetsblogUSA shared
On Aug 17, 2022
"A society where fewer people drive is to society with less transportation expenditures overall both personally and publicly... [And it's also] more resilient to random spikes in energy prices." -@yfreemark for @americawalks https://t.co/1XXKCK7vFG
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To Fix Inflation And Climate Change, Get Americans out of Cars

To Fix Inflation And Climate Change, Get Americans out of Cars

Our gas-guzzling rides are tanking our personal finances and municipal budgets as well as dooming the planet.

@macilree shared
On Aug 17, 2022
RT @StuffAuckland: OPINION: “Every decent city from New York to Sydney has a walking and cycling path over the harbour. Where’s ours?" https://t.co/ZC1jGtEaYX
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It's time to activate a unified vision for the Super City - Sir Bob Harvey

It's time to activate a unified vision for the Super City - Sir Bob Harvey

OPINION: “Every decent city from New York to Sydney has a walking and cycling path over the harbour. Where’s ours?"