This is interesting โ can we entice employees back to working in the office by bringing back the idea of an enjoyable, sociable lunch in the neighbourhood? In France, eating in the office is actually against the rules, and employers pay for lunch in local restaurants. What do you think? Probably only works in walkable urban places?
โIf you look at it from the perspective of the status quo, it will always feel like the right thing to do is to widen the road,โ said Brent Toderian. But he characterizes highway expansions as giving car addicts โanother hit.โ
The Denver Postโs Sunday front page.
A typical European car is parked 92% of the time. It spends 1/5th of its driving time looking for parking. Its 5 seats only move 1.5 people. 86% of its fuel never reaches the wheels, & most of the energy that does, moves the car, not people.
Sound efficient?
HT @circulareconomy