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Daily Archives: 12th October 2013

Irish Posts, Media

We need to put brakes on obsession with car as mode of transport

12th October 2013 John 2 Comments

CarTraffic1_large” … Corrupt planning and the age profile of politicians who still think driving is the future have been part of the problem. But more than anything else there has been a lack of courage to do the right thing now even if the dividends aren’t seen before this generation of politicians has retired …” Read article

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