Hydrogen has become a hot topic – again, and for good reason as net zero legislation means we have to adopt low carbon transport solutions. While battery electric vehicles (EVs) are a viable technology for cars and vans, bigger... continue
The article about the Citizens’ Assembly in Cambridge is a good example of how to lead public opinion, but it’s certainly not a democratic approach (‘Citizens’ assembly gauges Cambridge public’s views on traffic restraint’ LTT 22 Nov). The assembly... continue
I have been taken to task by Andrew Adam (Letters LTT 22 Nov) for the methodology used in a previous letter on climate change. But he has missed the point. The fact is the UK accounts for a statistically insignificant one per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions. We are a small fish in a large... continue
The support for HS2 recently expressed by the leaders of the UK’s two principal political parties (LTT 22 Nov) puts me in mind of a visit I made to a major East African country, on behalf of the World Bank, in the early 1990s. Part of my brief was to advise the director of roads that... continue
Stagecoach’s strident opposition to bus franchising is well known, so it was something of a shock when this press release dropped in our inbox: “Stagecoach welcomes talent – old and new! – into growing franchise network.” A sudden change of heart, perhaps? No exactly.... continue
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John Dales
Give me back my footway
If I appear to be writing articles about the poor quality of the urban walking environment more often than previously,...