Burnham: We're in danger of missing the point of Cop26

Burnham: We're in danger of missing the point of Cop26

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The video discusses the initiative to create the first carbon neutral public transport system in Greater Manchester by integrating trams and buses, promoting cycling and walking, and reducing public transport costs. It highlights the need for government support and funding, especially for bus services, to achieve these goals. Safety in active travel is emphasized, with examples from the Netherlands. The video also addresses the broader challenges of achieving net zero, urging government action and leadership to connect policies with people's lives and reduce living costs.

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What are the main components of the proposed carbon neutral public transport system in Greater Manchester?

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How does the integration of cycling and walking contribute to the public transport system?

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What financial measures are suggested to make public transport more affordable?

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What role does safety play in encouraging active travel according to the text?

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What frustrations are expressed regarding the government's response to the proposed plans?

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