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The collapse of migration transcends individual species. It is the endangerment of a biological process, the loss of a lifeway nearly as ancient as movement itself.
There is great interest in such gamification of sustainable mobility – and at first glance, the data from the Bologna app looks striking. An impressive 73% of users reported using their car “less”. But unlike other studies which measure the number or distance of car trips, it is not possible to calculate the reduction of distance travelled or emissions from this data, so the overall effectiveness is unclear. For example, skipping one short car trip and skipping a year of long driving commutes both count as driving “less”.
12 Best Ways to Get Cars Out of Cities – Ranked by New Research
SUVs alone
Syenite flinches, remembering the sound of ripping tendons. The palm of her hand stings sharply.
The Fifth Season
N. K. Jemisin
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