Rejected petition Keep motorway speed limit at 70mph

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Keep motorway speed limit at 70 mph. Of course a higher limit would be safe (if everyone was a good driver), but in these days of environmental awareness, an increase of only 10mph would increase carbon emissions by about 20%

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Date submitted 30 September 2011
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