Andrew Chuter reviews two books by Peter Norton that trace the rise and rise of the private car.
Transport
Union and community activists want the New South Wales Coalition government to reverse its decision to scrap the historic Manly ferries. Jim McIlroy reports.
Critics say the sale of the final 49% of the WestConnex tollway to a聽Transurban-led consortium is just another multi-billion-dollar public subsidy to big business. Peter Boyle reports.
Trains have been made accessible for wheelchair users, but trams have not.聽Chloe DS and聽Chris Peterson report on the聽campaign to rectify this.
Community radio 3CR is holding its annual Radiothon in June, reports Rachel Kirby.
South African Transport and Allied Workers Union members have refused to offload an Israeli ship聽in protest against Israel鈥檚 war on Palestine, reports Markela Panegyres.
Commuters in Sydney鈥檚 eastern suburbs are angry with the New South Wales government鈥檚 plan to cut 25 bus routes in the south-eastern suburbs, reports Jim McIlroy.
Among those most hopeful for the future hydrogen economy is the fossil fuel industry and its allies, writes Justin Mikulka.
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, food delivery companies鈥 profits were skyrocketing, as their 鈥渟elf-employed鈥 workers are blocked from unionising, reports Taroa Z煤帽iga Silva.
United States President Joe Biden has no proposals for the fossil fuel industries to cut their carbon emissions or a firm timetable for a switch to renewables, writes Barry Sheppard.
Anti-toll road activists are stepping up their protests against the North East Link. Isaac Nellist reports.
The WA government wants to close the Fremantle container terminal and build a new one at Kwinana. The decision is fundamentally flawed on economic and environmental grounds, writes Sam Wainwright.
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