Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoCity roads should be ‘ripped out completely’ to fight pollution, says government adviserwww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square219fedilinkarrow-up1618arrow-down142
arrow-up1576arrow-down1external-linkCity roads should be ‘ripped out completely’ to fight pollution, says government adviserwww.telegraph.co.ukLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square219fedilink
minus-squareDarkThoughts@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoEh, keep some for emergency & delivery vehicles, public transport and bicycles.
minus-squareSlopppyEngineer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoThey don’t actually rip up roads but just put retractable bollards there that are lowered for emergency vehicles and cargo delivery with a permit.
minus-squareDarkThoughts@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoThey do rip up roads, just not quite literally all of them. You’ll always have at least one lane, depending on the location. But the rest, including parking spaces, can be replaced with something else like greenspaces instead.
Eh, keep some for emergency & delivery vehicles, public transport and bicycles.
They don’t actually rip up roads but just put retractable bollards there that are lowered for emergency vehicles and cargo delivery with a permit.
They do rip up roads, just not quite literally all of them. You’ll always have at least one lane, depending on the location. But the rest, including parking spaces, can be replaced with something else like greenspaces instead.