Buses, trains and bicycle paths: Labours mission to decarbonise UK transport

The Guardian - Environment experts call for bold action as party attempts to revamp creaking infrastructure to hit net zeroBolster bus services, build cycle paths, impose frequent flyer levies and reopen old railway lines to decarbonise the UK transport system, environment experts are urging, as the Labour party begins to lay out its plans.The governments proposals for rail nationalisation are likely to feature in the kings speech on Wednesday but experts warn far bolder steps will be needed to overhaul the UKs creaking infrastructure to meet the net zero carbon goal. Continue reading...