Grocery Delivery May Not Reduce Driving As Proponents Claim, Data Show

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By Kea WilsonAug 23, 2023, 4:00 am170 pts
Online grocery delivery service — once hailed for its potential to reduce emissions and driving — may actually increase both in some circumstances, a new study finds.In a recent paper published in Transportation Research, analysts at Carnegie Mellon used household travel data from Seattle to model how…

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