Tag Archives: transport

A chicken or an egg? Behaviour change vs. a new Forth Bridge

June 29, 2010 – 9:32 am

Yesterday, during the Q&A following my presentation to the Scottish Government’s ‘What works in behaviour change’ conference, I flunked a question about the contentious plans for a new Forth road bridge (or the Forth Replacement Crossing as it is officially known). The question related to whether it is right for a government to exhort the public to [...]

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A car half full, a bus half empty?

November 12, 2008 – 6:21 pm

Found an interesting article on a Canadian ruling against a car-pooling company, here. While I generally err on the side of most of the commenters (i.e. the ruling is total madness) it does raise an interesting question. If car-sharing grows, where will it grow from? Will people transfer from their own cars, or see car [...]

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