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Episode 146: Mondays at the Overhead Wire - Into 2024
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Episode Episode 146: Mondays at the Overhead Wire - Into 2024
This week on Mondays we're Han Solo! We've got a great set of news items for your consideration. We talk about manufactured housing, dangerous driving, Winnipeg transit, and a Pew study about housing supply in Minneapolis with some interesting results.
Below are links to the items we shared on the show.
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Main Links
Manufactured housing - Fast Company
Auto companies paid Tesla - Frontier Group
Emissions big wins - Wired Magazine
Winnipeg master plan - The Free Press
Dangerous driving - NYT Magazine
Land use reform works - Route Fifty
Reduce speeds for climate - Policy Options Politiques
Pittsburgh innovates on stormwater - Allegheny Front
Bonus Items
Greyhound land - CNN
Rents and death - CNBC
Vernacular cooling - Washington Post
Medellin cooling - European Sting
Why EVs haven't taken off - Business Insider
Nashville transit plan - Governing
Sugar Taxes - NPR
Agency consolidation - SF Chronicle
Atlanta e-bike incentives - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Drinking water nanoplastics - Los Angeles Times
Walmart drone deliveries - Transport Topics
Room matching - Fox 5 San Diego
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Links in the notes 20
- https://actionnetwork.org/events/urban-environmentalists-feb-happy-hour-with-jeff-wood/
- https://www.fastcompany.com/91003996/the-housing-solution-hidden-in-plain-sight-that-maryland-and-mississippi-are-embracing
- https://www.wired.com/story/eco-friendly-myth/
- https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2024/01/01/the-deals-on-the-bus
- https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/magazine/dangerous-driving.html
- https://www.route-fifty.com/management/2024/01/do-land-use-reforms-spur-housing-development-you-betcha/393154/
- https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/january-2024/speed-limit-climate/
- https://www.alleghenyfront.org/pittsburgh-stormwater-flooding-climate-change/
- https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/17/business/greyhound-buses-transportation-cities/index.html
- https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/19/unaffordable-rents-linked-to-premature-death.html
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2023/architecture-sustainable-cooling-techniques/
- https://europeansting.com/2024/01/03/cities-are-using-nature-to-cut-urban-temperatures-by-2c-in-one-case/
- https://www.businessinsider.com/electric-car-ev-sales-prices-problem-transportation-2024-1
- https://www.governing.com/transportation/navigating-nashvilles-growth-can-a-new-mayor-sell-the-city-on-transit
- https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/01/06/1223243244/cities-with-soda-taxes-saw-sales-of-sugary-drinks-fall-as-prices-rose-study-find
- https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/lawmaker-proposes-public-transit-mega-agency-bay-18590137.php
- https://www.ajc.com/news/business/atlanta-to-give-residents-up-to-2000-for-e-bikes/FL5WLKLUQRD23PWKQCBDSSDPQQ/
- https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-01-08/thousands-of-nanoplastics-found-in-bottled-drinking-water
- https://www.ttnews.com/articles/walmart-dallas-drone-deliveries
- https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/lower-income-older-adults-to-be-matched-with-locals-who-have-spare-bedrooms/
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