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Sticks Not Carrots Needed To Get Drivers Out Of Cars, Say Climate Scientists

18 Aug 2023 | Abstracted from Forbes

"...carrots alone are not sufficient to overcome the entrenched infrastructure and incentives...

"..paper published in Case Studies on Transport Policy...ranked 12 measures which have been proven to reduce motor vehicle trips...congestion charging is the most effective measure because it makes the 'cost of driving visible'...Despite the slow migration to electric-powered cars, consumer trends make driving even more wasteful and unequal..."



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