Mike Myers, Canadian legend, on SNL tonight.

Don’t forget those who insisted that actions needed to avoid the #ClimateCrisis were “too expensive.” Don’t forget all the record-breaking, historic or “100 year” events we’ve seen lately. They’re not the “new normal. It’s going to keep getting exponentially worse. Don’t forget Valencia, Spain.

Better for congestion AND better for crashes! In the first 12 days of New York City’s new de-congestion pricing program, there’s been a 51% drop in crash-related injuries and a 55% drop in crashes year over year. Via @npub1xqa8...z0kj

Congestion Relief Zone is Also a CRASH Relief Zone: Data - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing critics will have one less reason to say the toll isn't working

A big part of the reason the rich bad guys are winning is that they understand that buying mainstream media and social media isn’t about making money on that mainstream media or social media. It’s about power and control, and making MUCH more money as a result of that power and control.

AMAZING JOB ALERT! Commissioner of Transportation & Infrastructure Services. I’ve been advising the City of Kingston Canada for 7 years now, and they’ve become a rock star city for innovation & boldness among mid-sided cities. This is a KEY LEADERSHIP role! Deadline coming fast, check it out.

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Before choosing bottled water over tap water, remember it takes more than 10X the water that a bottle of water holds to make the plastic bottle and transport the water. And that’s before considering the fuel and GHGs, the 1000 year bottle life, and the RIDICULOUS amount of $ we’re paying for water.

WATCH THIS! Every person in Ontario should watch & share this new video, whether you care about Toronto’s success & bike-lanes or not. An absolutely DEVASTATING slaughter of “The World’s Dumbest Bike-Lane Law” using facts, evidence and COMMON SENSE, by #NotJustBikes. @npub1z7xt...q5jf

Did you know, the hotel that #TaylorSwift is staying at in downtown Vancouver, wouldn’t exist without Vancouver’s heritage density bonusing system? The Hotel Georgia had a stunning full interior and exterior renovation while I was #Vancouver’s chief planner, and the cost of the restoration & seismic upgrading was incentivized, essentially paid for, with bonus density in that tower beside it.

Every year, billions of vehicles worldwide shed an estimated 6 million tonnes of tire fragments. These tiny flakes of plastic, generated by normal driving, account for 28% of microplastics entering the environment globally. Heavy vehicles eg SUVs/EVs especially.

The Conversation

Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed

Tiny flakes of plastic, generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our f...

BREAKING: "I will be Mayor of Paris until the last day, with the same energy as I’ve had since the beginning.” Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, probably the best and most inspiring mayor in the world in recent years, has announced that she won’t run for a 3rd term. #Paris https://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2024/11/26/anne-hidalgo-je-ne-me-presenterai-pas-a-un-troisieme-mandat-de-maire-de-paris_6414736_823448.html