"In a quality city, a person should be able to live their entire life without a car, and not feel deprived." —Paul Bedford

The Kiffness x Donald Trump - Eating the Cats 😿🐶 Stream / Buy: onerpm.link/EatingTheCats

The economics of it all. . .

"If you plan your cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. - Fred Kent 📍Groningen 🇳🇱 (1970s-today)

I’m sure all will agree this is absolutely scandalous…… Overtaking the cyclist just before turning left was unacceptable…..

Our car culture really is bonkers.

We all know who's waging the war on cars.

"Ekonomisti nimajo pojma kaj se dogaja, njihovi modeli so vsi narobe" There, fixed it for you. finance.si/kaj-nizanje-ob…

[BREAKING] Scientists found that 99,5% of online debates about road safety, cycling, e-bikes or fatbikes follow the same dynamics.

Don’t worry, there was a roundtable in Davos that pledged to reach net zero by 2050

A big SOS with our 2024 State of the Climate Report. Our first 3 sentences are "We are on the brink of an irreversible climate disaster. This is a global emergency beyond any doubt. Much of the very fabric of life on Earth is imperiled" Read it here doi.org/10.1093/biosci…

Build a city for cars and it doesn't work for anybody, including car drivers. 📍 Plaza de Castilla, #Madrid🇪🇸 x.com/i/status/18465…

American car culture is bonkers.

It's funny because it's true. 🐢🐇

Then and now!

I'm feeling this so much right now.

Each and every fresh snow reveals how much we’ve over-designed our streets and roads for cars, making them faster and more dangerous, and how much space we could reclaim for people and public life. We call them #sneckdowns. GIF via Oto Ozols #sneckdown

A bike-lane moved 2.5X as many people as a regular traffic lane in a @TFL study, & given that they are half the width, the study concluded that bike-lanes are 5X as efficient as vehicle traffic lanes. HT 21st Century City Mobility in cities is about space.

𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 [𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑛]: the alarming growth of private cars in height, width, length and weight at the expense of public space, the environment, street quality and overall safety.

Paris proves bold leadership transforms cities. 🌍 From suffocating smog (2007) to clean, green & livable streets (2023): 🚴‍♀️ 100s of km of bike lanes 🌳 Tens of thousands of trees 🚗 Car-free zones & 30 km/h limits Millions now breathe clean air. When will we dare to follow? 💪