by Transition Accelerator | Apr 21, 2021 | Blog, Personal Mobility
To meet climate goals, we can’t leave autonomous vehicles on autopilot By Cameron Roberts, PhD Autonomous vehicles have come to play a major role in many visions of the transportation future, with car companies, tech companies, and policymakers all proposing their own...
by Transition Accelerator | Apr 21, 2021 | Personal Mobility, Report
Report: Thinking about the future of autonomous vehicles Volume 3 – Issue 2 April 2021 By Cameron Roberts, PhD and James Meadowcroft, PhD Should we support the rapid introduction of autonomous vehicles in the hope that they will unlock changes in the mobility system...
by Transition Accelerator | Jan 25, 2021 | Agri-food, Building Decarbonization, Electric Vehicle Market Penetration, Electrification and Grid Integration, Hydrogen, News Release, Personal Mobility
News Release: New Report Recommends Paradigm Shift in Approach to Tackling Climate Change January 25, 2021, Ottawa, ON – Reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions will require major changes in the large-scale systems we use to meet societal needs, such as the way we...
by Transition Accelerator | Jan 25, 2021 | Agri-food, Building Decarbonization, Electric Vehicle Market Penetration, Electrification and Grid Integration, Hydrogen, Personal Mobility, Report
Report – Pathways to Net Zero: A Decision Support Tool Volume 3 – Issue 1 January 2021 By James Meadowcroft. With contributions from Katherine Monahan, Hossein Hosseini, Colleen Kaiser, Shabnam Khalaj, Nathan Lemphers, Sonia Patel, Derek Eaton and Cameron...
by Transition Accelerator | Nov 24, 2020 | Blog, Personal Mobility
Blog – The Transformation of Canadian Personal Mobility: Some Lessons from History By Cameron Roberts, PhD Discussions about sustainable mobility can often carry a sense of fatalism. Sure, we should probably change our transportation system to one that causes...
by Transition Accelerator | Nov 23, 2020 | Personal Mobility, Report
Report: The Rise Of The Automobile: Lessons From Historical Canadian Transportation Transitions Volume 2 – Issue 4 November 2020 Cameron Roberts, PhD; James Meadowcroft, PhD; David Layzell, PhD This paper examines the experience of an earlier transition in land...
