Green energy company Ecotricity has launched a search to find Young Green Britons – inspiring young people who are passionate about the environment
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The sale of petrol and diesel cars will end in the UK in 2040, with a new tax on diesel drivers to be introduced from 2020
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People with claustrophobia and other anxiety conditions could find their journeys less stressful by using a Transport for London map that shows which stations and sections of its network are underground
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A scheme in Birmingham that has given away 4,000 bikes and cycling training has been recognised for its potential in improving air quality
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The Chinese city of Hangzhou has made cycling a key part of its integrated public transport system, including a free bike hire service
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After a trial run last autumn, Transport for London today officially released badges to encourage passengers to give up their seats to fellow travellers with ‘invisible’ disabilities
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Young engineers have been putting forward designs for Hyperloop, a new mode of transport which could drastically cut journey times and emissionsThe post Students bid to revolutionise transport appeared first on Positive News.
As the government of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seeks to amend the country’s US-drafted constitution, granting the Tokyo’s military the power to wage war, some fear the return of old imperialistic tendencies.
Japan is ready to change its post-war pacifist constitution; it is rapidly arming itself to the teeth, building battleships and purchasing fighter jets. Recruitment posters are everywhere. Meanwhile, Japan is standing – obediently and loyally – by its occupier and closest ally, the United States.
