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Kea Wilson

Recent Posts

Four Ways ‘Automobility’ Shapes Our Lives — Besides Crashes and Climate

By Kea Wilson | Nov 18, 2021 | No Comments
Te violence of car culture extends far beyond the obvious outrages of car crashes, pollution, destroyed communities and structural racism.

Report: Climate Goals Impossible Unless Sustainable Transport Claims 40 Percent of Mode Share

By Kea Wilson | Nov 12, 2021 | No Comments
City residents must massively increase the percentage of journeys they take on public transportation and using active modes within 10 years if the world is going to meet its climate targets, a new report argues.

COP26 ‘Transport Day’ Ignores Everything But EVs

By Kea Wilson | Nov 11, 2021 | No Comments
The agenda for “transport day” at the international climate conference in Glasgow was dominated almost entirely by electric cars.

How the New Infrastructure Deal Will Make Transit Better

By Kea Wilson | Nov 10, 2021 | No Comments
Transit advocates were pleased that the $1.2-trillion infrastructure package that passed Congress allocated $39 billion for mass modes, though they worried that investment would be dwarfed by $110 billion for highways.

It’s Time for America to Talk About Bike Parking

By Kea Wilson | Nov 5, 2021 | No Comments
A historic commitment to increase bike parking in Paris has U.S. advocates wondering why cycle storage doesn’t get the same level of attention in American cities — and sharing policy strategies that could help.

Four Ways to Keep Kids Safe From Traffic Violence This Halloween

By Kea Wilson | Oct 29, 2021 | No Comments
Families are encouraged to get outside and trick-or-treat for the first time since the pandemic began, but advocates are urging them not to ignore another public health threat: traffic violence.

Why Your City’s ‘Vision Zero’ Plan Needs ‘Direct Vision’

By Kea Wilson | Oct 25, 2021 | No Comments
The drivers of the biggest vehicles on U.S. roads can’t even see many of the people in their path — and cities could be doing more right now to stop blind-spot deaths, a recent panel of experts argued.

U.S. Cities Have More Car-Free Households Than You Think

By Kea Wilson | Oct 22, 2021 | No Comments
Even the most transit-poor U.S. cities have significant numbers of neighborhoods where almost no one drives, new research suggests.

New ‘Induced Demand’ Calculator Shows Exactly How Much Driving Your City’s Highway Expansion Will Encourage

By Kea Wilson | Oct 20, 2021 | No Comments
A groundbreaking new calculator gives advocates the tools they need to instantly show the real impacts of proposed highway expansions in their communities — and the experts behind the project hope that transportation agencies will someday be required to use it, too.

Kerry Warns Budget Bill Delay Will Hold Global Climate Goals Hostage

By Kea Wilson | Oct 19, 2021 | No Comments
Centrist bickering over the size of the Democrats’ budget reconciliation will have dire consequences for key international climate goals, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry warns.

America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: Dodge Truancy v. Mercedes Benz E-Class

By Kea Wilson | Oct 16, 2021 | No Comments
Today, we’re looking at two spots that might initially seem like opposites: a nostalgic ode to the 1980s NASCAR aesthetic, and a starry-eyed love-letter to an autonomous driving future that America is nowhere near achieving.

America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: Aggressively American Edition

By Kea Wilson | Oct 5, 2021 | No Comments
We’re finishing off our first round of competition with two ads that give a salute to America … or at least one very specific, aggressively toxic version of it.
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