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The analysis, in conjunction with pedestrian collision data, showed an increased number of pedestrians struck outside of a crosswalk on roads with longer distances between marked crosswalks.
Elements of Robust Data in the Safe Systems Approach
Alta
Read the piece aloud to yourself, since speaking and hearing it will show up awkward bits and faults in the rhythm and can help you make dialogue natural and lively. In general, look for what’s wordy, ugly, unclear, unnecessary, preachy, careless—what breaks the pace, what doesn’t work.
Steering the Craft
Ursula K. Le Guin
Driving one hundred miles in a Nissan Altima results in the emission of 90.5 pounds of greenhouse gases. Driving the same distance in an all-electric Nissan Leaf emits 63.6 pounds of greenhouse gases-a significant improvement. But while the Altima driver pays fourteen cents a mile for fuel, the Leaf driver pays less than three cents per mile, and this difference, thanks to the law of supply and demand, causes the Leaf driver to drive more.
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