Sustainable cities

The 'people plan' - a green transport plan for Melbourne

Greens MPs - October 7, 2008 - 3:02pm

It's not hard to imagine what life in one of Australia's big cities
in 2020 would be like if we keep going with the roads obsession of
successive governments. With peak oil and carbon pricing driving petrol
costs through the roof, battling worse air pollution and worse
congestion, there would still be no real alternative for those who want
to get off the oil addiction and get out of their cars.

But, just for a minute, imagine if the State, Federal and local governments decided to change direction. Read more »