Irish transport system unfit to meet climate targets, says OECD report 

Ireland's growing car use is 'largely determined by car-dependent transport and urban systems', report says. Picture: Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie

Ireland’s transport system “fosters growing car use and emissions by design” and is “unfit to enable the country to meet its greenhouse gas reduction goals”, a new report has found.

It warned Ireland must “challenge ingrained mindsets” around car use to meet its decarbonisation goals.