Why delaying the ban on petrol and diesel cars won't slow UK's shift to electric vehicles

Research on how people adopt new technologies suggests the transition is now well under way.

Tom Stacey, Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Anglia Ruskin University • conversation
Sept. 21, 2023 • ~6 min

Petrol prices are rising, but fuel duty cuts aren't the answer

Social justice really can go hand in hand with environmental policy – here’s how.

Greg Marsden, Professor of Transport Governance, University of Leeds • conversation
June 16, 2022 • ~6 min

A publicly owned energy industry could help tackle energy poverty and increase renewables

Problems with affordable, accessible energy could be mitigated by making more energy providers publicly owned.

David Hall, Visiting Professor in Public Services, University of Greenwich • conversation
Oct. 12, 2021 • ~8 min

Do you really need more petrol, or toilet paper? There are better ways to take control in a crisis

As continued panic buying will only perpetuate any fuel shortages, it’s important to think about what can be done to curb it.

Cathrine Jansson-Boyd, Reader in Consumer Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University • conversation
Oct. 1, 2021 • ~5 min

The new E10 petrol: will it bring benefits?

A new type of petrol is expected to cut carbon dioxide

Andrew Barron, Sêr Cymru Chair of Low Carbon Energy and Environment, Swansea University • conversation
Sept. 1, 2021 • ~7 min

Zero emissions: government must address hurdles putting people off electric cars

If the UK government is serious about facilitating a technology shift, it must provide serious long-term policies to improve cost and range.

Swapnesh Masrani, Assistant Professor, Management Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University • conversation
March 19, 2020 • ~8 min

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