Ban on parents driving to school: “…he said in response to a hypothetical policy question”
COMMENT & ANALYSES: “…he said in response to a hypothetical policy question” — that was the line buried at the end of the forth paragraph … Read more
Irish Times and cycling
Who’s to blame for a lack of progress on cycling in Dublin City?
COMMENT & ANALYSIS: LONG READ: A lot of people wonder who’s to blame for a lack of progress on making Dublin City more cycling-friendly, less … Read more
Cycling in the city: With friends like these who needs enemies?
— Another Irish Times dig at cycling… this time a well-written rant after a twitter rant. COMMENT & ANALYSIS: “Cyclists need to take criticism to … Read more
Irish Times continues to focus on impacts on motorists — and it matters more than you might think
COMMENT AND ANALYSIS: The Irish Times continues to report any impact on motorists as a negative despite mounting evidence showing giving priority to sustainable transport … Read more
The Irish Times and air pollution: A dirty old newspaper protecting car use in Dublin City Centre
— Newspaper previous attacked cycling and bus priority projects, effectively car-reduction measures, on the quays. Officials from the Environmental Protection Agency yesterday gave a stark … Read more
Medics focusing on helmets is a distraction to injury prevention and population health
COMMENT & ANALYSIS: St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin are treating us to more of the same weak research on the relationship between helmet wearing … Read more
“The Irish Times view on cycling in Dublin” includes too much misinformation
— Accepting motor traffic reduction is key to building bicycle network but The Irish Times seem interested in the status quo. COMMENT & ANALYSES: A … Read more
Irish Times view on cycling safety shows the newspaper hasn’t a clue
COMMENT & ANALYSIS: “Changes of attitude will be required to reduce the number of fatalities and injuries”, writes the Irish Times — cluelessly that it … Read more