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Research Shows More Roads = More Driving https://www.planetizen.com/news/2025/03/134595-research-shows-more-roads-more-driving 85 comments 24/3/2025 nottheonion

Addressing Orphan Oil and Gas Wells for Environmental Justice https://www.planetizen.com/news/2024/11/132520-addressing-orphan-wells-environmental-justice 4 comments 10/11/2024 energy

Rooftop Solar on Mexico City Market to Power 300 Transit Buses https://www.planetizen.com/news/2024/10/132002-rooftop-solar-mexico-city-market-power-300-transit-buses 4 comments 7/10/2024 renewableenergy

Madrid Uses Transit System for Parcel Delivery to Cut Emissions https://www.planetizen.com/news/2024/09/131847-madrid-uses-transit-system-parcel-delivery-cut-emissions 3 comments 20/9/2024 worldnews

New Florida Law Curbs HOA Power https://www.planetizen.com/news/2024/06/129592-new-florida-law-curbs-hoa-power 18 comments 16/6/2024 law

Seniors Over 50 Make up Almost Half of California’s Unhoused Population https://www.planetizen.com/news/2023/06/124100-seniors-over-50-make-almost-half-californias-unhoused-population 21 comments 24/6/2023 economy

"The number of motorists has fallen by 64% since 1999, while the number of cyclists has increased by 386%.” – report to City of London Corporation #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition https://www.planetizen.com/news/2023/03/122269-people-bikes-outnumber-drivers-city-london 2 comments 2/4/2023 climate

The city of Beacon, New York became the third in the state to ban fossil fuels in new buildings with a unanimous City Council vote this week. https://www.planetizen.com/news/2023/03/122253-hudson-valley-city-bans-fossil-fuels-new-construction 87 comments 23/3/2023 climate

United States Could Cut Transport Emissions by 34 Percent by 2030 https://www.planetizen.com/news/2022/05/117053-report-united-states-could-cut-transport-emissions-34-percent-2030 9 comments 3/5/2022 upliftingnews

Fighting Climate Change in the Kitchen: With more cities banning the use of natural gas in new buildings, cooks are discovering the benefits of electric appliances https://www.planetizen.com/news/2021/12/115695-fighting-climate-change-kitchen 45 comments 30/12/2021 energy

The Roadway Expansion Paradox: Motorists want expensive roadway expansions provided that somebody else foots the bill, but when required to pay directly through tolls, the need for more capacity often disappears. What should planners do? https://www.planetizen.com/blogs/115395-roadway-expansion-paradox 41 comments 9/12/2021 economics

Uber and Lyft have reduced mass transit use and added traffic in major cities https://www.planetizen.com/features/95227-new-research-how-ride-hailing-impacts-travel-behavior 478 comments 15/10/2017 technology

Six States Considered Laws to Make it Legal to Run Over Protestors This Year https://www.planetizen.com/node/94256/six-states-considered-laws-make-it-legal-run-over-protestors-year 4 comments 16/8/2017 politics

Trump's California Double Play: Potential Fatal Blow to Commuter and High-Speed Rail https://www.planetizen.com/node/91297/trumps-california-double-play-potential-fatal-blow-commuter-and-high-speed-rail 4 comments 21/2/2017 politics

1,700 Flint Residents Sue U.S. EPA for $722 Million in Damages https://www.planetizen.com/node/90991/1700-flint-residents-sue-us-epa-722-million-damages 50 comments 1/2/2017 politics

Vehicle-miles traveled (VMT) tax pilots seek solution to falling gas-tax revenues for federal Highway Trust Fund http://www.planetizen.com/node/85154/us-dot-announces-first-year-grant-funding-state-vmt-fee-pilot-programs 14 comments 6/9/2016 moderatepolitics

Alabama shows UN who's boss by banning land sustainability plan - State thinks it's a land grab conspiracy http://www.planetizen.com/node/57058 3 comments 7/6/2012 nottheonion

Alabama state legislature passes bill outlawing sustainable development because they're worried that its part of a "UN conspiracy". This is not from the Onion. http://www.planetizen.com/node/57058 24 comments 6/6/2012 politics

The Motorist's Identity Crisis - Auto-centered planning and auto-centered lives have made it hard for American motorists even to imagine alternative transportation. http://www.planetizen.com/node/47339 3 comments 7/1/2011 bicycling

Removing Cars to Create Public Space http://www.planetizen.com/node/35337 7 comments 2/10/2008 bicycling

21 Awesome Maps http://www.planetizen.com/node/29582 17 comments 27/2/2008 reddit.com

Could the Ugly, Money Wasting McMansion Era Soon Come To an End? http://www.planetizen.com/node/26061 5 comments 2/8/2007 reddit.com