No, Gun Violence Isn’t The Leading Cause Of Death Among Children
According to the #CDC, the number one killer of children between 1-14 are #accidents — #vehicular, #suffocation, and #drowning. Twice as many kids under 12 died in cars than from guns. Also, if these studies began at birth rather than starting at one, the leading killer of all children would be diseases and genetic abnormalities.
https://thefederalist.com/2023/04/26/no-gun-violence-isnt-the-leading-cause-of-death-among-children/

#Cyclists are now the “single largest #vehicular mode counted during peak times on City streets,” says a report to the transportation committee of the #CityofLondon Corporation, the municipal governing body of London’s square mile. The traffic count figures are in a briefing document provided to councilors for a committee meeting next Tuesday. https://democracy.cityoflondon.gov.uk/documents/s182953/TMO%20Review%20Stage%202%20End%20of%20Review%20Committee%20Report%20PT%20March%202023%20V1.pdf ; https://democracy.cityoflondon.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=143&MId=23426 #transportation #FossilFuels

#EU proposes new #vehicle #pollution standards to improve #airQuality

The #EuropeanCommission has proposed a new set of #regulations to reduce #vehicular #pollution as a means of improving the #air #quality across #Europe's #cities.

https://www.brusselstimes.com/320566/eu-proposes-new-vehicle-pollution-standards-to-improve-air-quality