Four Facts on Kamala Harris’s Transportation Record
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The California senator isn't a flawless street safety advocate, but some of her history is making transportation advocates hopeful.
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Is it Time for the U.S. to Try the ‘Madrid Model’ of Vehicular Cycling Infrastructure?
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The Madrid Model of "slow" lanes in the middle of roads could rival the Scandinavian model of protected lanes that separate cyclists from traffic altogether — if Americans will have it.
Study: Parks in Non-White Neighborhoods Are Half As Large and 5x As Crowded
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When we allow car-focused infrastructure to strangle urban parklands, we endanger vulnerable lives in more ways than one.
Dummköpfe! Audi Blasted for Horrendous Car Ad
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With one simple image, the German auto manufacturer ignited a firestorm — in more ways than one.
Do E-Scooters Need A Long-Term Lease Option?
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A new start-up is betting on yes — but some advocates have questions about equity.
What Is a Feminist City?
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Leslie Kern’s “Feminist City” asks us to look around. Does our environment support the daily activities, care work, and needs of women? This recently published book intermixes Kern’s personal stories, real-world examples, and research to expose how our cities, neighborhoods, and transportation decisions make childcare, household activities, and safety challenging for women. “Feminist City” balances […]
COVID May Take 14 Million Cars Off the Road Forever
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But if we don't act fast, they'll come back.
US Cuts Car Pollution, But Less So In Poor Communities
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Fine-particle air pollution has decreased across the US, but poor and minority communities are still the most polluted
Top Mayors Pledge to Build 15-Minute Cities For COVID-19 Recovery
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It's not enough to give people more space on the sidewalks for social distancing, advocates argue. We also need to give residents places to walk *to* — and specifically, places that help them meet their essential needs.
Protected Bike Lanes that Any City Can Afford
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You don't need to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to protect cyclists, scooter riders, and other vulnerable road users from car traffic.
GOP Relief Bill Gives Zero Dollars to Sustainable Transportation
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Nope, not even a penny.
On the ADA’s 30th Anniversary, Remember: Bikes are a Mobility Assistive Device, too
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On the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act, a Seattle-based group reminds the world how essential cycling can be for Americans with non-normative bodies.