Talking Headways Podcast: The Demise of Big Oil
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If you listen to no other podcast this week, check out this one with a electric car booster who sees the demise of the entire oil industry on the near horizon!
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Streetsblog
Mayor’s Answer on His Underwhelming ‘Open Streets’ Plan is Still Underwhelming — As an Army of Cops Enforces Roads
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The mayor has finally discussed his reasoning behind why he created only 1.5 miles of car-free streets in a city with 6,000 miles of roads — and his failure to provide more open space relates to how he sees open space in general: it's dangerous!
Uber, Lyft Have Long Screwed Gig Workers with ‘Independent Contractor’ Scam — Now Taxpayers Provide the Bailout
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Taxi apps have a long history of denying workers basic protections. That's blowing up in all our faces right now.
Look How Well the Freight Industry Can Work When Cars are Banished from U.S. Highways!
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We don't need more roads. We just need cars off those roads so our delivery infrastructure can work.
Trump Says COVID-19 Deaths May Be the Price Pay For A Strong Economy — Just Like Traffic Deaths
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Deadly car crashes are not the price we must pay to sustain our civilization. Neither are coronavirus deaths.
The Subway Ridership Collapse — In Three Charts
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Todd Schneider created a graphic representation of the subway system's freefall in ridership. It's pretty scary.