https://grist.org/equity/race-must-be-factor-decrease-air-pollution/
“#Income is not a good #proxy, alone, for #race,” said Polonik.
Additionally, researchers found that #pollution from #powerplants and #transportation are particularly important in perpetuating #airquality #inequity. When these types of pollution are targeted, it can reduce imbalances.
#pricepollution
#pricedriving
#PriceParking
#congestionpricing
#CarFreeCityCentersPlease
#income #proxy #race #pollution #powerplants #transportation #airquality #inequity #pricepollution #pricedriving #priceparking #congestionpricing #carfreecitycentersplease
https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/bridge-toll-hike-18166429.php
#CongestionPricing: To help BART and other #BayArea #transit agencies avoid cutting rail and #busservice, a group of #progressive state lawmakers is proposing raising tolls on seven state-owned bridges in the region.
#pricepollution
#pricedriving
#PriceParking
#congestionpricing #bayarea #transit #busservice #progressive #pricepollution #pricedriving #priceparking
If you can’t #TakeTheLane take the #bus: 7th is one of the few #bikefriendly routes through LA. Sometimes blocked with parked vehicles and making the separated bike lanes feel like it was designed for the #righthook.
#takethelane #bus #bikefriendly #righthook #carfreecitycentersplease #keepitintheground #priceparking
Encourage your city to #PriceParking to shift people’s transportation habits from cars to #walking, #biking and public transit, while also generating revenue to improve infrastructure and reduce overall emissions. From Sierra Club. https://localclimateactions.org/climate-parking-fee/
#priceparking #walking #biking