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Transport technology ‘not enough to hit CO2 targets’

17 October 2008
 

Technology alone will not enable the Government to achieve a 60% reduction in transport sector CO2 by 2050, with a significant amount of behaviour change required as well, a report by environmental consultant Keith Buchan concludes.

“Extending current policies, including aggressive improvement, will achieve less than a 5% reduction [in greenhouse gas emissions] on 1990 levels by 2020,” Buchan says. “Zero traffic growth plus efficiency improvements will still not meet the...

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