the current structures of the Multilateral #Development #Banks are ill-equipped to address the #climatecrisis or effectively manage numerous successive #crises in the short term
#stopsubsidizepolluters #pricepollution #carbonFee #guaranteedbasicincome
#development #banks #climatecrisis #crises #stopsubsidizepolluters #pricepollution #carbonFee #guaranteedbasicincome
#PricePollution: Wear and tear on #tires and #brakes produce more #particlepollution, by mass, than #car #exhaustsystems... fine #particles (known as PM 2.5, with diameters up to 2.5 microns) and #ultrafine particles (known as PM 0.1, with diameters of 100 nanometers), which can enter through our #bloodstream and harm our #organs.
#pricepollution #tires #brakes #particlepollution #car #exhaustsystems #particles #ultrafine #bloodstream #Organs #polluterspay #carfreecitycentersplease #walkablecites
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