Mondays 84: Give Me Access!

March 8, 2021

This week on the Mondays show Jeff talks about a big range of topics including the environmental impact of internal combustion and electric vehicles in terms of materials consumed.  He also talks about broadband moves and transportation policy.

Wastefulness of ICE engines – Guardian

US Mining conundrum – Reuters

Banning broadband networks? Ars Technica

Appalaicha’s digital divide – CNET

UK tightens screws on Uber – Wired Magazine

A new era of transport equity – Politico

Climate transportation plan – Rolling Stone

A definition of equity – Bloomberg

Bonus

Heidelberg’s move toward a car-less city – New York Times

First city to provide reparations – ABC News

Berlin’s rent cap one year in – Deutsche Welle

Here comes the flying taxis – City Monitor

Portland, Replica part ways – RedTailMedia


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