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Covering the movement to end car dependency and improve biking, walking and transit in America.

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Happy New Year: Here are 8 Resolutions for Sustainable Transportation Advocates

<p>Kea Wilson is Senior Editor for Streetsblog USA. She has more than a dozen years experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She lives in St. Louis, MO. For tips, submissions, and general questions, reach out ther at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org,</a> on X at <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea,</a> or on Bluesky <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/keawilson.bsky.social">@keawilson.bsky.social.</a></p>


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Happy New Year: Here are 8 Resolutions for Sustainable Transportation Advocates

It’s Hard to Get a Driver’s License in Holland — And That May Be One Reason Dutch Roads Are So Safe

Three Reasons People Don’t Bike That Policymakers Should Pay Attention To

Epic 150-Kid ‘Bike Bus’ Shows America a Better Way to Get to School

Senator Calls on Feds to Mandate ‘Frontover’ Cameras on Huge Cars — But It Won’t Save Enough Lives

Why Kids are Suing DOTs for Driving the Climate Crisis

There Are Just Four Types of Drivers — And Ending Car Dependency Means Reaching Them All

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