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A proposed two-year free bus trial in Greater Christchurch will now get a full investigation, after overwhelming support from regional councillors. ....
A proposed two-year free bus trial in Greater Christchurch will now get a full investigation, after overwhelming support from regional councillors. ....
It s not necessarily my natural environment, being sort of centre right, but when I look at the fact that we have declared a climate emergency at Environment Canterbury, that the government s declared one itself and then look at the Climate Commission s targets, we are going to be required to significantly reduce our carbon footprint. Somewhere like Christchurch, where 53, 54 percent of our emissions are transport related, it s how do we transition people, mode shift them from cars to public transport? ECan is proposing a 24.5 percent increase in rates for the next financial year. John Sunckell Photo: Supplied Sunckell said pre-Covid-19 ECan recovered about 37 percent of public transport costs from bus commuters, NZ Transport Agency paid about 51 percent of the difference and the ratepayers paid the rest. ....