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Civil society groups argue climate crisis means transport sector needs to urgently reduce its carbon emissions
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Global — Damien Gayle Environment correspondent
Civil society groups argue climate crisis means transport sector needs to urgently reduce its carbon emissions
Dozens of civil society groups have demanded the UK government do more to promote cycling and walking, after this summer’s extreme heat exposed the desperate need to decarbonise transport.
This summer’s heatwaves and wildfires were “immediate, real-world manifestations of the climate emergency”, the groups said, making reform of transport – responsible for more carbon emissions than any other sector in the UK – an urgent priority.
Dozens of civil society groups have demanded the UK government do more to promote cycling and walking, after this summer’s extreme heat exposed the desperate need to decarbonise transport.
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Source: The Guardian · Damien Gayle Environment correspondent. Published 26 Aug 2026, 07:00 am.
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