Opinion: What Two Massacres in Texas — One With a Car, One With a Gun — Reveal About America’s Culture of Violence
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Two eerily similar mass killings in Texas had very different coverage. One involved a gun. The other, a car.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about traffic violence
Tuesday Headlines: Traffic Violence of Multiple Varieties Edition
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The transportation chattering classes were focused on Monday on very different — but equally troubling — instances of violence resulting from the mismanagement of our streets in favor of cars and speed over safety. Plus other news.
Driving is Normalized Way More Than We Think — With Terrible Ramifications
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People raised in a car-dominated culture are measurably more likely to accept the societal harms and inequities associated with driving than other public health threats — and undoing those powerful double standards will require a profound rewiring of the way we think about the world.
Check out These New Year’s Resolutions for Sustainable Transportation Advocates
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As we open on 2023, here are ten ideas for sustainable-transportation-centered resolutions that we think can make a meaningful difference in U.S. communities — and some are inspired by you.
Essay: Sarah Langenkamp Loved biking. She Shouldn’t Have Died Because of It.
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"We can certainly turn around our deadly trends. Sarah, other victims, and so many families mourning this holiday season deserve at least as much."
That Viral NY Times Article on Road Death Was Only the Tip of the Iceberg
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The New York Times jumped into the ongoing conversation about why American road deaths are so rapidly outpacing the rest of the industrialized world — but the scratch-the-surface approach left a lot of causes and solutions on the table.