The use of personal vehicles is the highest in Chandigarh among 14 cities that have been analysed on “overall emissions and energy use”, and “per-travel trip emissions”.
It is close to 80 per cent in the City Beautiful followed by Lucknow (70 per cent), Ahmedabad (65 per cent) and Jaipur (60 per cent).
This and much more forms part of a report titled “The Urban Commute”, a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), released here on August 24.
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