Transport in a net-zero future
Road transport is Scotland’s biggest climate polluter. We must urgently change the ways we get around. This briefing describes the sustainable transport system we need, and how we get there.
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Research & Briefings
Read our briefings and analysis on key environmental issues
MSPs back Workplace Parking Levy Powers: Welcome news for climate and air pollution
Locally-appropriate WPLs could cut toxic air pollution, reduce climate emissions and congestion.
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Workplace Parking Levy Stage 2 Briefing (June 2019)
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MSPs vote down Safer Streets Bill
MSPs vote to reject 20mph speed limits bill that would have improved pedestrian and cycle safety, as well as tackling climate emissions.
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Councils to be given powers to set up bus companies
Campaigners welcome move but warn it must be backed with resources to enable bus services to cut pollution and climate emissions
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Demonstration in support of 20mph Safer Streets Bill
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Briefing for 20mph speed limits debate
Parliamentary briefing supporting 20mph speed limits Bill. The Bill would mean safer streets, increased walking and cycling and help tackle air pollution.
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MSPs weaken plans to tackle air pollution
Campaigners warn that MSPs have weakened the Low Emission Zone plans and undermined their ability to tackle air pollution.
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MSPs urged to help beat air pollution on World Environment Day
MSPs will vote on measures that could improve Scottish bus services and strengthen proposed Low Emission Zones (LEZs) to cut harmful air pollution.
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