Green Politics
Heavy goods vehicles meet less than a third of the costs they impose on society
Market distortion gives road freight an advantage over rail, causing uneccessary collisions, congestion, road damage and air pollution
Philippa Edmunds
Heavy goods vehicles meet less than a third of the costs they impose on society
Market distortion gives road freight an advantage over rail, causing uneccessary collisions, congestion, road damage and air pollution
Haulage is blighting Britain’s road safety record
The government says it wants to improve HGV safety but at the moment it is not following a coherent policy.