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CO2 has ‘little impact on travel patterns’

10 December 2010
 

Climate change fears have  little impact on people’s travel choices, researchers have told the DfT. “CO2 emissions were found to be of very low importance in determining transport choices for specific journeys,” says market research consultant TNS-BMRB, based on almost 4,000 interviews.

Higher income earners had the most environmentally unfriendly travel behaviours, owning cars with larger engines, travelling by car and flying most often. “Better educated...

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