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Authors: Annabel Scott-Collins; Sebastian Stannard; Jennifer Barker; John Preston; John Nellthorp, Adam Martin; Nisreen A. Alwan As the UK moves towards net zero, reducing carbon emissions from transport is a major priority. However, transport isn’t just about emissions or getting…

I joined the Healthy Low Carbon Transport Hub (HLTHub) in August 2025, shortly after the Hub was established, and I am particularly interested in connecting public health and engineering to understand how low carbon transport interventions influence health and health…

The University of Birmingham’s Dr Joanne Leach, Emma Ferranti and Professors Afroditi Stathi, Simon Blainey and Chris Rogers, co-leads on the Healthy Low-carbon Transport Hub, explore how theories of change are used to support transport decision making and why a…

Nicola Christie, Professor of Transport Safety at University College London, William Powrie, Professor of Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Southampton, and Nisreen Alwan, Professor of Public Health at the University of Southampton, are project co-leads on the Healthy Low-carbon…

Our society must move confidently and methodically to realise the enormous potential health benefits of net zero transport measures, while avoiding strategies with negative health impacts. This is a major challenge. Established in February 2025, The Healthy Low-carbon Transport Hub’s…