This video from Theo Nollert focuses on the high costs of owning a car and touches on how American communities have been designed to require cars.
Tag: Car Culture
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Why Speed Limits Don’t Matter
We set speed limits, we put them on signs, and we expect people to follow them. But in reality, it plays out a little differently. People don’t really drive based on what a sign tells them. So if signs don’t work, what does?
Justine UnderhillWhy speed limits don’t matter (Justine Underhill – YouTube)
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Who Owns the Streets?
For the vast majority of civilization, the streets were a shared space for kids playing, bicycles, pedestrians, merchants and more. But by the 1920s there was a huge shift in how we use our public space, and that has major consequences on how we live today. So what happened then? And what happens now when cities rethink how we use our streets?
Justine UnderhillWho Owns the Streets? How Cars Took Over Our Shared Spaces (Justine Underhill)
Scott Boehmer 