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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Why 30kph Speed Limits Are Good For Cities

When governments reduce traffic speed limits to the speed limits of fast moving bicycles, air pollut...
JJ Clarke
JJ Clarke

6:44 PM - 2 Sep 2021



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Why 30kph Speed Limits Are Good For Cities

JJ Clarke
JJ Clarke

6:44 PM - 2 Sep 2021

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When governments reduce traffic speed limits to the speed limits of fast moving bicycles, air pollution levels reduce but also do bike fatalities.

In the city of Paris they are removing 60,000 of the cities 144,000 car parking space and turning them back over to cycle paths.

Why 30kph Speed Limits Are Good For Cities

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John Gibbons, environmental commentator joins the Last Word today to discuss.

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