Road and rail schemes must consider net zero, says Shapps

Policy

The government has announced a review of its strategic plan for major road and rail schemes to take into account net zero targets. Transport secretary Grant Shapps said the review is necessary because the national policy statement (NPS) for national networks was written in 2014 – before the Government’s legal commitment to net zero, the 10-point plan for a green industrial revolution, the new sixth carbon budget and the policies outlined in the new Transport Decarbonisation...

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