Mondays 110: Shop Dogs

May 16, 2022

We are Han Solo this week but wanted to clear the pallet for next week’s guest. We chat about Oslo’s environmental progress, LA’s Universal Basic Mobility plans, and how people walking slowly increases perceived crowding.  The links the all the stories are in the show notes!

You can listen to the show here and check out the links to the pieces we discussed below:

Money for mergers in Flemish Belgium – The Mayor.eu

Who rules transit? – TransitCenter

Oslo and Climate Change – The New Yorker

Norway may scale back EV perks – Bloomberg

Universal basic mobility pilot – LA Times

Car filters and particles – Reuters

Open JFK drive – SF Examiner

Rural criteria changes for Census – Associated Press

Denmark to label food for climate change – Food Policy Center

Green walls in offices – Medical XPress

Testing a full size autonomous bus – BBC

A perception of people congestion – Science Daily

 

Puppies and Butterflies!

Shop Pets! – Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine


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