In addition to greening the transport sector, let’s green the places we live, where urban design allows people to live their lives with minimal travel. The pandemic has taught us this is not only possible but desirable.
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Given all we have learned in 2020 about public health, education and mobility, would we do the Big Dig again or invest the money otherwise?
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Transit in the pre-automobile age was profitable. Transit now is not, because everything is by, for, and of the car. We need to reverse our economics.
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I hope we are seeing the end of the industrial revolution that shut us into a factory/office/shop/school from dawn until dusk. Will this heightened regard for weather lead to an augmented regard for climate change?
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Citizens are getting serious about #climatechange. There will probably be many semi-coordinated decisions made by individuals, aka enlightened self-interest.
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Roads and parking codify machismo.
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I discuss the proposed rezoning of the Gowanus Canal district in Brooklyn in this video. Like it or not, the area used to be a lake and will return to a lake unless we adapt.
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