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Help the bike bus trend hit “kidical mass” (h/t John Surico) and sign up to join the Bergen Bike Bus BK next week docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #bikenyc (with some surprise guest appearances!)

Meanwhile in Mexico City dedicated bus and BRT only lanes are abundant - all created on (much) smaller municipal budgets than NYC

“The particulate matter from wood burning is less toxic… than the particulate matter that comes from burning fossil fuels. That means that NYCers should worry more about the toxic fumes they breathe every day from traffic exhaust than isolated, relatively rare wildfire events”

For everyone waking up to orange skies & the realities of climate change - & asking ‘what can I do personally’ - some data: 🚎🚲 Live car free (take transit, bike) 🔋 Call your utility to switch to clean energy (and/or replace your boiler w/ a heat pump) 🌱 Stop eating meat

Great thought leadership session by Third Sphere shaunabe Shilpi Kumar david zeev krieger on ‘climate tech = hardware’ (& it’s 2/3 of top investors like USV’s portfolio), plus hilarious ‘Hard(ware) Pass Bingo’ session (note: ‘but can’t AI solve it’ discussed but not a square, yet :)

"The Congressional Budget Office... concluded that of all of the CO2 emissions that the U.S. transportation sector has injected into the atmosphere in these last seven decades, the vast majority has come from cars" Welcome Somini Sengupta🥭 to The War on Cars nytimes.com/2023/06/13/cli…

The observation of the week is Part 1 of a guest column by Laura Fox reflecting on her tenure leading the Citi Bike program. This week’s featured vehicles are an ultra-smooth commuter, a compact longtail cargo bike, 2 folding ebikes, and a box etrike. newsletter.rideflywheel.com/p/flywheel-les…

💧 APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! We’re inviting early- and growth-stage tech companies to apply for a chance to collaborate with NYC Water to help bring next-generation tech to the nation’s largest water and wastewater network! Apply by Aug. 23. Learn more here: envirotechlab.nyc/challenges

Stoked to welcome back Laura Fox of Streetlife Ventures and Citi Bike to Flywheel, who is returning as a guest columnist for her 2 part series reflecting on her tenure leading the Citi Bike NYC program. Part 2 on this week's Flywheel 🚲🛴: newsletter.rideflywheel.com/p/flywheel-les…

New US Department of Energy study: Compared to an SUV, e-cargo bikes offer 95% cost savings and a 99% reduction in CO₂ equivalent per mile. I'd say that's pretty good! nrel.gov/news/program/2…

Join brilliant minds Laura Fox, Sonam Velani (Streetlife Ventures), not here anymore (@elementalexcel), & Sandra Hernandez (wovenbytoyota) to explore ways climate tech can help cut carbon emissions & adapt our cities for a sustainable future at The Drop. 🌃🌱 🔗tinyurl.com/mv4t22zp

Best kind of rush-hour commute in Copenhagen this evening #bikehighways

Copenhagen, taking dedicated bike lanes and The War on Cars to a whole new level

Excited to join David Zipper, Mary Skelton Roberts, and @iamAlexMitchell for this inaugural Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) mobility fellowship 🚎🚊🚲⚡️

Incredibly engaging discussion between the legendary Laura Fox from streetlightventures, Rit Aggarwala from @nycwater and Rich Lesser @bcg about climate challenges & solutions. Appreciate the Environmental Tech Lab call out! Honored to help gov more quickly respond to climate change🥽

At least half the fun of a day hiking upstate is taking Metro-North Railroad at magic hour along the Hudson on the way home #transitnerd

“We built cities all over America that are designed for automobiles and not designed for people... Our housing costs are high, in part because of the way that we've designed our cities." - Gov. Doug Burgum North Dakota comments during the NGA winter meetings

My role at Oonee aside, this is what I have dreamed of for years. This will revolutionize the #bikenyc experience, making cycling more accessible to millions of people. This is history in the making. Congratulations NYC DOT 🙌🏾

Imagine being a party who continues to support unpopular wars, has no coherent immigration policy, has no effective comms strategy with major victories on climate + infrastructure—or anything, really—and then thinks it’s congestion pricing that’ll do ‘em in at the ballot box.

A perfect museum? Open until 10pm on a Friday for the post-work folks, stunning contemporary collection and temporary exhibits, idyllic cafe setting, and… abundant, dedicated, and secure bike parking Louisiana Channel #louisianamuseum #denmark