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Melbourne, Australia is a healthy city. Active streets with less car dependence, lots of mass transit and pedestrians. Photo by Naomi Cole.

A Love Song to Smelly, Inconvenient, Glorious Mass Transit

Mass transit doesn’t have a lot of cheerleaders. People love their cars, despite the harm they cause us, but who loves their bus? And who sees transit as a vital decarbonization strategy when electric vehicles steal the spotlight? Yet people who ride transit emit significantly less CO2 than people who … [continued]