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New Documentary Explores How Auto-Centric Infrastructure Is Making Us Sick
By Kea Wilson |
Instead of endless promises to fix America's 'crumbling roads and bridges,' filmmaker Andy Boneau argues we need to talk about our crumbling minds and bodies — and how our autocentric infrastructure approach contributes to them.
Talking Headways Podcast: Undoing Autocentric Design in a Michigan City
By Jeff Wood |
A Michigan city tries to undo the mistakes of the past. It's hard.
Thursday’s Headlines Are Still Recovering
By Blake Aued |
Suggestions abound for boosting ridership on transit systems that have been struggling since the beginning of the pandemic.
‘Low No’ is a Blow to the Electric Bus Transition, Advocates Say
By John Besche |
A federal grant program aimed at speeding America’s transition to zero-emissions transit is being undermined by a requirement that one-quarter of the spending be allocated to low-polluting vehicles — leading to shortages in grants to agencies seeking to bolster their no-pollution fleet.
The 15 Best Arguments for Bike Boosters: Part Three
By Kiran Herbert and Martina Haggerty |
People for Bikes recently developed a a 15-point fact sheet to help counteract misconceptions that often arise when advocating for change, as well as to promote strategies we know work. Here's the third installment.
Wednesday’s Headlines Brace for Impact
By Blake Aued |
Neither automakers nor the Biden administration seems to care how many people will be killed by increasingly heavy electric vehicles.