Car use is a major contributor of gas emissions that harm the climate. Changing the mobility landscape of cities and towns to reduce car dependency is a repressing imperative to reduce our climate impact.
Social advantage associated with greenhouse emissions from transport in Aotearoa
https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/social-advantage-associated-greenhouse-emissions-transport-aotearoa
Study: Cycling is 10x More Important Than Electric Cars For Reaching Net Zero
https://www.itdp.org/2021/12/09/why-electric-vehicles-are-not-a-climate-change-silver-bullet/
New Zealand's slow-moving transport problem
https://www.newsroom.co.nz/new-zealands-slow-moving-transport-problem
Why Bikes and E-bikes Are the Fastest Ride to Zero Carbon
https://www.treehugger.com/amp/bikes-ebikes-fastest-ride-to-zero-carbon-5193677
How green is cycling? Riding, walking, ebikes and driving ranked
https://www.bikeradar.com/features/long-reads/cycling-environmental-impact/