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Cancer may be a common cause of death, but it is not a common event in life.

The Body

Bill Bryson

An abandoned military site was cleaned up in 2010 and rewilded into a nature reserve and common for grazing animals, the Amager Nature Centre – a vast park with not only happy people meandering and cycling around but insects, protected amphibians, rare birds and deer.

The Case for ... Making Low-Tech 'Dumb' Cities Instead of 'Smart' Ones

theguardian.com

Our study found that more than 75% of the urban innovations that have successfully reduced car use were led by a local city government – and in particular, those that have proved most effective, such as congestion charges, parking and traffic controls, and limited traffic zones.

12 Best Ways to Get Cars Out of Cities – Ranked by New Research

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