Submitted on Tuesday 9th April 2019
Published on Friday 10th May 2019
Current status: Closed
Closed: Wednesday 6th November 2019
Signatures: 47
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Make all public transport the responsibility of UK Government and reduce costs.
Climate change is a global emergency. There is no hope of limiting warming to less than two degrees without the UK achieving zero emissions. This means significantly reducing the cost of all public transport, or making it free, which can only be done if UK Government is responsible for it.
IPCC "Limiting global warming to 1.5ÂșC would require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society" https://www.un.org/en/climatechange/reports.shtml
Luxembourg is the first country to make public transport free, prioritising environment and ending congestion https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/dec/05/luxembourg-to-become-first-country-to-make-all-public-transport-free
Transport produces 7 gigaton's of emissions annually https://www.drawdown.org/solutions/transport
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