Our Dirty Transport System, and how to make it better

Transport is the third largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions in Australia. Transport connects us to everything: our communities, workplaces, education, and all the essential services we need. So how do we clean up our transport system and ensure we’re designing it for people, not cars? Climate Council experts Dr Kate Charlesworth and Hollie Cheung explain.

For more info, check out our report Shifting Gear: the Path to Cleaner Transport.

What’s the go with Australia’s public transport?

Did you know that half of Aussies living in our five biggest cities don’t have access to frequent, convenient and reliable public transport? This is a huge barrier to using public transport, a form of getting from A to B, that could slash costs of living and climate pollution at the same time.

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