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Just a casual reminder that Germans who “didn’t bother to vote” in 1932 didn’t get a chance again until 1946, after Hitler’s death. — There’s a lesson there.
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Obama: "That well-known evil empire Canada. That historical adversary of ours. Canada! *laughs* It's your neighbor. It's a few minutes' drive over the bridge! These are the people who gave us Martin Short and maple syrup. They are the nicest people! And someone we've gotten them so mad."
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This Spanish City has been car-free for more than 20 years. Air pollution is down by 61%, no traffic deaths since 2009: buff.ly/2D3Ghwd
We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate
#climate #energy #renewables #carfree #phaseoutfossilfuels
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American suburbs are some of the few places on earth that require a car to access basic necessities.
Yet people act like this is normal and healthy.
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Ahem.
For those who may be unaware, Montreal is a cold *winter* city. Colder and snowier than Toronto.
And it now ranks 2nd among the world’s best cycling cities.
So don't even.
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London traffic this morning🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲
Having expanded London's network of Cycleways from 90km in 2016 to over 450km today, there are now on average 1.5 million cycle trips a day.
Wonderful to be part of this happy group of commuters.
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Why are drivers not annoyed at other drivers? It is they who are taking up the space and slowing you down.
Isn’t the only viable option (when you have maxed out on lanes and roads) to reduce the number of car trips?
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Why don’t drivers feel the same way towards on-street parking as they do about bike lanes?
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James Talarico: I am tired of us being divided into teams—left vs. right, blue vs. red, urban vs. rural. Show of hands. How many people here have an elderly parent or grandparent who needs care? So do I. How many people struggle with the high price of everything? So do I.
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Construction trucks leaving Bloor and Islington area after being successfully deterred from starting work on removing bike lanes in Toronto by a large protest.
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Online activity regarding the Conservative Party of Canada is down 60% after Ukraine destroys largest Russian data centre
probably nothing
