It's official, cheap, healthy travel is popular, even on main roads. The demand is there, we now need to get on and build the safe space that will give millions more the sustainable, affordable travel choice they are showing they want. @activetraveleng@Sport_England@DfTstats
@georgewent4th @JamesEYFS @Adski11892@SouthamptonCC@SotonCycling@dailyecho To be fair, "Looked but didn't see" is a physiological thing. I can't find the research right now, but it appears that how visible you are makes no difference if people aren't expecting you.
@carlafrancome Hi @carlafrancome this is termed ‘pluralistic ignorance’ - where people mistakenly think they hold minority views. Applies to 20mph limits and also to US citizen views on climate change https://t.co/ENPRi2epHp Thanks to @Adrian4Davis for introducing me to the term.
And before you ask: yes I *am* being selfish. I want to be able to get on and off trains more easily, without the risk of injury because I choose bring a cycle with me.
And by all sorts of people, I mean everyone who uses wheels: wheelchairs, walkers, pushchairs and cycles. I mean people (and animals) with small legs and feet that struggle with the step. I mean people who use a mobility aid. I mean people who find steps difficult.
Lots of talk about air pollution and it seems a lot of disagreement about why poor air quality is such a big deal.
So, what are the health effects of air pollution? (Brace yourself, it's a difficult read but links to research included). 👇🧵
"UK road transport emissions are now as much as 21m tonnes (MtCO2, 24%) higher than they would have been without fuel duty cut" https://t.co/oQ9jmJTpkU
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@charlie_baker23 I've been surprised at a couple of (cough)less high end(cough) hotels where they didn't bat an eyelid as I wheeled my bike into the lift.
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