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Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe
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June 21, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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UK’s 20mph speed limits ‘are cutting car insurance costs’
Controversial safety policy has helped drive down premiums to 18-month low, says Confused.com
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January 18, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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REMINDER: Those choosing to live in subsidized suburbs for a bigger house and yard are NOT also entitled to free-flow car traffic capacity (aka an “easy car commute”) into the city at the expense of the taxes, health, safety (hint: bike-lanes) & quality of life of city-dwellers.

HT Ian Lockwood.
Cartoon about regional travel demand and the unreasonable expectations of suburban drivers
November 24, 2024 at 4:26 AM
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NEW: Swiss voters have rejected a $5.6 billion plan to expand highways.

The plan's proponents claimed it would relieve congestion, but voters realized that wasn't true.

www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-po...
Reactions to 'no' vote on Swiss motorway expansion project
On Sunday, a majority of Swiss voters (52.7%) rejected a CHF5 billion government plan to extend key stretches of the motorway network.
www.swissinfo.ch
November 24, 2024 at 11:01 PM
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Language matters. Let’s change the narrative
brenttoderian.bsky.social Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · Nov 21
This Vienna street isn’t “closed” because cars have been removed. It has successfully been “opened” to everything else, to a diverse and invigorated civic life, because cars have been replaced by a multitude of wonderful things.

Language matters.

HT @dmoser.bsky.social for pic #OpenStreets #Vienna
Photo of Vienna street transformed for people
November 21, 2024 at 1:28 PM