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14 July 2026

Offside on Climate? What World Cup Host Countries Say About Transport in their NDCs

From Russia 2018 to Saudi Arabia 2034, a look at how nine host countries address transport in their climate plans

The 2026 World Cup is projected to generate 7.8 million tonnes of CO2e, most of it from fans' travel. We read the climate plans of every host country since the Paris Agreement and found...

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24 June 2026

Partnering for Action

Global Alliances and Opportunities for Decarbonising Transport

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8 June 2026

How the Global Energy Crisis is Making the Case for Electric Paratransit in Africa

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24 June 2026

Partnering for Action

Transport and Climate Change Week returns for its 9th edition as an online conference from 5...
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1 June 2026

“Confidence is shaped more by the environment than by the person”

Romee Nicolai is Bicycle Mayor of Amsterdam and project and research coordinator at BYCS, she is...
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22 May 2026

Who Gets to Define the Solutions?

Transport accounts for roughly 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions and remains one of the hardest...
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2 April 2026

Reading South Africa’s Transport Sector Through Open Data

By 2050, one in four people on Earth are expected to live in Africa (UN, 2024). Transport emissions...
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30 January 2026

When Open Data Works

Transport plays a central role in achieving national and global climate targets. This is reflected in...
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23 November 2025

The Stony Path from Ambition to Implementation

COP30 concluded last Saturday in Belém after two intensive weeks of negotiations marked by both progress...
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14 November 2025

Eleven Countries Champion New Low-Emission Transport Declaration at COP30

On 14 November at 10:00 a.m. local time in Brazil, the Declaration “TOWARDS RESILIENT AND LOW-EMISSIONS...
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2 October 2025

Time to be Accountable at Transport and Climate Change Week

The 8th Transport and Climate Change Week took place in Berlin under the motto “Time to...
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19 September 2025

Sustainable Transport Beyond Electoral Cycles

This article shows Chile's experience in building a sustainable transport system through long-term strategies that go...
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15 August 2025

Shockproof Your Transport Policy

This article highlights the importance of grounding transport policy in science and solid evidence, especially in...
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7 August 2025

VIDEO: Chile’s Vision for Driving Sustainability in Transport

In this exclusive interview, Minister Juan Carlos Muñoz, Chile’s Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, discusses the...
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25 May 2025

Chile’s Call to Action: Decarbonising Transport on the Road to COP30

As the 2024 presidency of the International Transport Forum (ITF) concludes, Chile has left a lasting...
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19 May 2025

Transport in the New NDCs 3.0

The year 2025 marks a crucial juncture for advancing sustainable, low-carbon transport. Countries are expected to...
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10 December 2024

Challenges and Progress in Public Transport in Latin America

Public transport in Latin America faces significant challenges that require creative and sustainable solutions. Whether it...
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6 December 2024

The Importance of Transport NDCs for Effective Climate Action

Responsible for 15% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the transport sector is the second largest...
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22 November 2024

Connecting the Dots Through Urban Mobility?  

Transport and Climate Change Week 2024 showcased opportunities of Multisectoral Urban Mobility – by #ConnectingtheDots worldwide.
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9 November 2024

Transport and Climate Change Week 2024 Sends a Strong Message to COP29 in Baku

Transport Week 2024 brought together over 1,500 participants to discuss sustainable mobility solutions, emphasizing the need...
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27 September 2024

Transport and Climate Change Week 2024

The seventh edition of Transport and Climate Change Week is to be hosted fully in a...
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6 September 2024

Sectoral Contributions to Achieving the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) –Asia Calls for Increased Ambition 

The contribution of transport to climate action requires a multi-factor approach, hand in hand with access...
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13 August 2024

Sustainable Transport Trends and the Challenge of Decarbonising E-mobility in Africa 

Minibuses play a central role in most African countries, hence it was important to discuss the...
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23 July 2024

Opportunities and Challenges of Electrifying the Minibus Sector in Africa

The electrification of smaller capacity vehicles, such as 2- and 3-wheelers, as well as full-size buses,...
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14 December 2023

COP28 – The Dawn of a Post-Fossil Fuel Era

COP28 – the largest climate conference to date, with almost 97,000 registered participants – started with...
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23 November 2023

Are Transport Planners Paying Enough Attention to Adaptation?

Transportation planners must urgently shift focus towards adaptation in the face of escalating climate crises. Recent...
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12 October 2023

Building a Global Network to Achieve Net-Zero Transport

Moving towards net-zero requires cross-sectoral cooperation. The role of transport for people and goods affects several...
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20 September 2023

Do Net Zero Targets Drive Ambitious Climate Action in the Transport Sector?

A growing number of economy-wide net zero targets have been announced in recent years. Together they...
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16 September 2023

Delivering Peer Networks for Sustainable Mobility

From the 11th to the 15th of September, the 6th edition of the Transport Week took...
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