Category Archives: Transport
A guide to daily low-carbon mobility
Acknowledge the obstacles and suggest levers to change scopes of action The Shift Project aims to develop a guide or a tool box to accompany action by relying on the experience of local stakeholders to successfully develop low-carbon mobility on a massive scale across territories. Challenges and context The transportation sector is the largest source […]
Assises de la mobilité: critical review of The Shift Project
The Shift Project took part in the French “Assises de la Mobilité” in the workshop “Towards cleaner mobility”, the synthesis of which was published on 13 December, and warns against […]
Does the debate around electric vehicles boil down to electricity-induced emissions?
This article is only available in French at the moment. Please email communication(a)theshiftproject.org for any inquiries.
Public transports: the book to end up with the nightmare
The book begins with a bit of science fiction. It is 2035; hybrid vehicles travel alongside high-speed metros and the carcasses of abandoned cars lie in ancient, dilapidated housing schemes […]
“A Slow-Motion Revolution: Why Aren’t We All Telecommuting?”
Home working currently seems to be a very good solution to numerous daily problems. When we work at home we avoid the stress of traffic jams, spats with colleagues or […]
Is the Grand Paris plan really “low carbon”?
This is the question leading the study of the consulting firm Carbone 4, presented on 24 January by Hélène Le Teno at Sciences-Po’s Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations […]