Instead of blaming the cyclist, ask your mayor to create a safe city for all 👇👇
Daniel Moser
@dmoser.bsky.social
Interested in sustainable transport, urban planning and the state of the world. Working in international development cooperation.
We have to act now if we don’t want the future our machines are imagining for us.
It's kind of extraordinary to think we'll probably live to see the arrival of free, abundant electricity. One can only hope that someone's attempting to invent artificial replacements for natural minerals necessary for batteries. As such a revolution can NOT once again come at the expense of Africa.
Daniel Moser@dmoser.bsky.social · 3mo agoThe race is about who moves faster towards renewables ⚡️⚡️
A good starting point for a country’s industrial strategy: The ladder of industry electrification. By Michael Liebreich
„The world is no longer heading toward the worst-case outcome of 4C to 6C warming by 2100. Current policies put us on a best-estimate of around 2.6C warming. At the same time, a world of 2.6C by 2100 is still a giant mess to leave to the future.“ www.theclimatebrink.com/p/emissions-...
Baker Street, London Underground 🚇🇬🇧 What it looks like In 2026 Vs. On opening in 1863
From bikes to EVs to transit, Trump's war in Iran is boosting every transportation mode he hates
93 % of battery-electric truck users in Germany are (very) satisfied with the vehicle, @oekoinstitut.bsky.social survey finds. Favorable road toll, low energy costs for depot charging and high reliability are seen as biggest advantages.
93% of battery-electric truck users are highly satisfied - electrive.com
The German Oeko-Institut surveyed 57 transport companies in Germany that have been using heavy-duty electric trucks in daily operations for at least one year.
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This is a far bigger fuel, fertilizer, food crisis for Asia and Europe than it is for the US. US dependence on Persian Gulf oil has almost never been lower A thread by @sstapczynski.bsky.social on how Asia is alreaddy within days facing a destabilizing. x.com/SStapczynski...
"Intelligent speed assistance isn’t forcibly stopping you, it’s just not letting you go faster than you’re supposed to," a deputy commissioner with the Dept. of Citywide Administrative Services told Streetsblog. "We’re not asking anything except to follow the law."
City's In-House Program Proves Speed Governors Work - Streetsblog New York City
The effort by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services reduced speeding dramatically. Take note, Albany!
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NEW: US CPI inflation rose to 3.8% year-on-year in data released this morning, hitting the highest level since 2023 while increasing 0.6% month-on-month Core CPI inflation rose to 2.8% year-on-year, increasing 0.4% month-on-month
This is Schrödinger’s Road Space By Taking Away Space From Cars You Are Giving Them More Space At The Same Time. BUT in the process Leaving Even More Urban Space For …Housing, Parks 🌳, Plazas & Much More 🚲
“While Mayor, I was often asked ‘how have you been able to afford this in Copenhagen🇩🇰?’ I’d reply, ‘how have you been able to NOT afford it?’ 25 years ago we were a few days away from going bankrupt. So the city invested in the cheapest infrastructure..bicycling.”~ Morten Kabell
Asia is having its own version of the 1970s oil crises, with four-day weeks, power cuts, and flight cancellations. Sales of electric cars, scooters, and (in China) even trucks are booming. You can shred any demand forecasts that don’t factor that in: www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
Expensive Oil Is EV Makers’ Best Sales Pitch
When a supply shock hits a product for which there’s no alternative — toilet paper during Covid, for instance — there’s not much people can do except deal with it. If a ready substitute is waiting in ...
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WOW: The UAE’s decision to quit OPEC looks like one of the biggest crude producers joining the “peak oil demand” camp. Here’s why: 🧵
“A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.” ⚡️Evolution of global energy investment 👇👇
For the first time ever in history fossil electricity ⚡️generation fell in EVERY OECD country, compared to its peak.
NEW | Every OECD country is now below its fossil peak – and the decline is going global 🌍⚡ For the first time this century, non-OECD fossil generation fell too. 🔗ember-energy.org/lat... 🧵 1/6
"...periods of ultra-cheap—and sometimes effectively free—electricity have become a regular feature of life in parts of the region." Can't do that with fossil fuels.
Blowin’ in the Wind: How Nordic Countries Made Electricity Free | Atmos
As wind and hydropower flood Nordic grids, electricity prices are plunging and offering a glimpse of a cheaper energy future.
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Blocking profitable development to protect his fossil fuel donors.
Bloomberg News@bloomberg.com · last yr.The Trump administration is revoking approval for millions of acres of ocean to be set aside for offshore wind development
Pollution levels in Paris after 10 years of advancing sustainable transport.
EV sales surge 80% in emerging markets. The ‘EVs are a only for rich’ talking point can be put to rest, finally.
„For the first time in contemporary history, progress is germinating simultaneously in many places around the world. Places, moreover, that are not alike.That do not have the same culture. Nor the same political system or the same social conditions.“ 🇪🇸 President Sanchez m.thewire.in/article/worl...
Pretty interesting by @mortenstostad.bsky.social indicating that a tax for the ultra wealthy is quite viable 👇👇
New metric shows renewables are 53% cheaper than nuclear power www.pv-magazine.com/2026/04/17/n... @nduic.bsky.social @brianvad.bsky.social @profstrachan.bsky.social @michael-sterner.bsky.social @jeroahola.bsky.social @drpauldorfman.bsky.social @aukehoekstra.bsky.social @mzjacobson.bsky.social
New metric shows renewables are 53% cheaper than nuclear power
A new metric for assessing total system costs puts a least-cost mix of offshore wind and solar at about €46 ($54.20)/MWh in a future climate-neutral energy system for Denmark. Researchers tell <b>pv ...
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