NZFirst's entire party platform:

“Support farmers” is an AstroTurf call to prop up industrial agribusinesses that want to continue decimating our biosphere for their personal enrichment. Don’t fall for it

Rarely does one get to use the term 'decimated' correctly.

The National Party's approach to transport policy has literally decimated EV sales on Aotearoa.

Boomers maximising their emissions before they finally kick the bucket:

Should we build more homes and businesses adjacent to our train stations so they're ready to go when the City Rail Link becomes operational and whisks thousands of people an hour through them?

Auckland Councillors: 'No'

In Paris, just 4.3% of all of the transportation trips occurring within the colored areas on the map below now occur in private cars.

It wasn’t always this way. It’s actually a result of deliberate leadership and smart planning.

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The US is remarkable in the degree to which we have wealth but not prosperity. Our cities should be magnificent but instead are a series of highways and parking craters. Our wealth and health is devoured by middle men and life expectancy is largely a story of drugs, guns & cars.

You gotta keep em separated 🎶

Heavy rainfall warning as this skybourne waterfall crosses over the region from around midnight tonight.
Bring your laundry inside and work from home tomorrow.

Simeon Brown 'getting NZ moving again' in climate killing vehicles only

Amazing Australia can provide such better quality of life when it has unaffordable and economically destructive policies like Fair Pay Agreements, capital gains taxes, an income tax-free threshold, 45% tax on income over $190k, and a higher minimum wage stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350235…

👨: People trying to reduce emissions by adding capacity to the transport system.

👦: People figuring out you can change existing streets to fit bike and bus lanes.

Bike Delaware 🚲 Cassandra Marshall Rock Miller Angie Schmitt🚶‍♀️ Salim Furth Sean Kilcarr Roger Millar Dustin 🚌🚶‍♂️🚲 Jennifer Pahlka If a profession that doesn't know what they're doing:
1. Claims expertise
2. Kills thousands
3. Remains 'ignorant' decades after peers have built safe systems and being told clearly, repeatedly that their standard practices are killing people

When does it stop being 'ignorance?'

saying the quiet part out loud:

“He said the scale of the current work threatened the likelihood of getting a better SH1 route alternative as part of future Warkworth to Whangārei four-laning.”

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The thing to understand about the Fast-Track Approvals Bill is that it isn't really about speeding things up.

It's about allowing projects that don't meet our environmental standards to go ahead and giving ministers - not independent decision-makers - the power to decide that.

New Zealander of the Year nominations are now pointless. It’s this girl, who will also be the coolest kid at her school pretty much forever. #hesadickso

“we can’t just build our way out of this problem in the long run….. it’s not possible to just keep on adding lanes to the motorways, it becomes more and more expensive for less and less gain“.

Simon Bridges, Transport Minister 2017