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The Argument for Increasing Access to EV Charging for Residents of Multi-Unit...
By Mariko Yatsuhashi Between 2011 and 2022, the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road in the United States leapt from 22,000 to over 2 million. EV uptake is projected to continue at a fast...
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6 Tips for Commuting to Work by Bike
This morning, I rode my bike in to work (a distance of about 10 miles), and it felt great. It was the second time I’ve done that now — I also did it last week — and I hope to make it a more frequent...
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Neither a Canal nor a Natural Stream: It’s Time We Returned Our ‘Stranals’ to...
By Dean Klinkenberg This is part two of a two-part essay. Read part one here. There wouldn’t be waterways without ports, and while many communities believe they need ports to serve their local...
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The 15-Minute City Is No Sinister Plot, So What Exactly Is It?
By Laureen Fagan The urban planning concept of a “15-minute city” is a human-centered approach that makes climate goals a priority, but it’s a frequent target of conspiracy theories and...
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Assaults on City Transit Workers Rise Despite Recent Protections
By Peter Saalfield Despite recent efforts to stem rising attacks on New York City transit workers, assaults on subway and bus workers jumped 36 percent during the first seven months of 2023, putting...
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New Report Finds U.S. Warming Faster, Facing Costly Disaster
By Laureen Fagan The United States now experiences a $1 billion weather or climate disaster every three weeks, and a risk to one region affects other regions as well, as when wildfire smoke drifts...
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I Tried to Hitchhike and Had No Luck — Did People Think I Was a Murderer?
In one of my favorite shows, Six Feet Under, one of the protagonists picks up a hitchhiking stranger in Los Angeles who looks like he really needs help. As you can imagine, the stranger is not just...
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Five Things That Would Make Charging an EV Much Simpler
With EV sales soaring in many countries and the Tesla Model Y now the world’s best-selling vehicle, ahead of the Toyota Corolla, it makes sense to look at how our network of charging points urgently...
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The Most Dangerous Job in America
At 7:45 in the morning, I walked from my car into my workplace. I glanced to the right and saw a man working on the roof of a house near the school I work at. He was taking apart one part of the roof...
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I Saw an Old Man Almost Die at a Car Rental
Usually, getting your rental car from the airport is a relatively simple and quick process, especially if you booked it in advance. I certainly thought that was going to be my experience when I booked...
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Pedestrian Safety on Rural Roads
By Claire Carlson Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in Keep It Rural, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Like what you see? Join the mailing list for more rural news,...
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You Can Help End the Epidemic of Traffic Deaths in Your Community
By Edward Erfurt Our streets and roadways comprise one of the complex systems that make up our cities. Each of us are invested in and reliant on this system, whether we’re walking or driving or using...
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Safer Skies With Self-Flying Helicopters
By Zach Winn | MIT News In late 2019, after years of studying aviation and aerospace engineering, Hector (Haofeng) Xu decided to learn to fly helicopters. At the time, he was pursuing his PhD in...
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How Transportation Funding Is Used to Manipulate Cities
By Ben Abramson You’ve just been sworn into your first elected office. You’re committed to improving your city’s transportation network, to make it safer and better balanced between cars, human...
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Greenwashing Through Sport
By Freddie Daley and Andrew Simms on DeSmog Later this week, Formula One’s wildly popular documentary series, Drive to Survive, will return with a sixth season. The dramatic show, which captures the...
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The Cars on the Side of the Road
At night, we drive by cars with all their airbags blown all over the front seats. There are no passengers in sight. Sometimes there is a tow truck. Most of the time, there are cops blocking off the...
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How They Did It: Streetsblog Exposes Underground Sales of Illicit Temporary...
By Clark Merrefield “In some respects, there was nothing unusual about the killing of Walter Gonzalez. Eighty-six pedestrians had already died in car crashes in New York City last year by October 23,...
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E-Bike Incentives Are a Costly Way to Cut Carbon Emissions, but They Also...
By Christopher R. Cherry, University of Tennessee; John MacArthur, Portland State University, and Luke Jones, Valdosta State University E-bikes have captured widespread attention across the U.S., and...
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Revolutionizing Transportation: The Rise of Autonomous Vehicles
— Introduction to Autonomous Vehicles Autonomous vehicles, also known as self-driving cars or driverless cars, are a revolutionary innovation that is poised to transform the way we travel. These...
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E-Bikes Could Cut Smog, Energy Use and Congestion Globally — But Will They?
By Charles Pekow The global market for e-bikes is surging. These bicycles, usually equipped with pedals and an electric motor assist, are popular with consumers and commuters and are becoming part of...
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