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Transport profession ignoring perils of climate change says Hillman

23 November 2006
Hillman: consultants ?seemingly oblivious? to the fact that much of the growth forecast in air, road and rail travel has ?no future?.
Hillman: consultants ?seemingly oblivious? to the fact that much of the growth forecast in air, road and rail travel has ?no future?.

 

Transport professionals and politicians are failing to take the threat of climate change seriously, by continuing to believe that demand for additional travel should be accommodated, according to environment and transport academic Mayer Hillman.

Speaking at last week's 'Achieving sustainable growth' conference organised by TRICS, Hillman fiercely criticised the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's sustainable communities agenda, which envisages hundreds of thousands of new homes being built in...

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