By popular demand -- a comprehensive review of all the ways car dependency destroys our communities, our health, and our planet. With gratuitous commentary by your host!

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The basis for this video is this paper:

Car harm: A global review of automobility's harm to people and the environment

Authors: Patrick Miner, Barbara M. Smith, Anant Jani, Geraldine McNeill, Alfred Gathorne-Hardy
Publication: Journal of Transport Geography
Publisher: Elsevier
Date: February 2024

Available on the web under a Creative Commons license! Link here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

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Nonprofit advocacy groups mentioned in this video -- these are ones I'm familiar with in cities I've visited in the past couple years, but organizations like this are easy to Google!

https://parkingreform.org/
https://www.bikehouston.org/
https://www.theurbanist.org/
https://parkingreform.org/
https://walkbiketampa.org/
https://yimbystpete.org/
https://www.sustaincharlotte.org/
https://www.ourstreetsmpls.org/
https://streets.mn/
https://transalt.org/?gad_source=1

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Other Resources:
"Racial bias in driver yielding behavior at crosswalks" by Goddard, Kahn, Adkins: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/motor-veh...

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Ram 3500 By Kevauto - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
London cordon zone by Flickr user R4vi https://www.flickr.com/photos/r4vi/19...
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

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