News: November 2022

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News releaseCycling advocates call for climate action, at COP27 7 November 2022 As the COP27 climate conference starts, cycling advocates are calling on the NZ Government and cities to invest more in cycling. “Bike lanes are the best bang for buck in transport,” says Patrick Morgan from Cycling Action Network (CAN).He says enabling more people to cycle is essential to achieving the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, yet cycling lacks priority in the transport mix and the wider climate agenda.“We call on governments and cities to invest more in walking and cycling, to achieve climate goals and improve people’s lives.”“Let's unlock walking and cycling’s potential to accelerate achieving our climate goals and other benefits, through greater prioritisation and investment.”He says enabling a bigger share of urban trips to be walked and cycled is a quick, affordable and...

November 7, 2022
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