Episode 127: Mondays at The Overhead Wire - Conspiracy!

This week on Mondays we're again Han Solo, but don't let that stop you from listening in to all the news from the last couple of weeks! We chat about the 15 Minute City conspiracy, why the American Association of Railroads is against electrification, and Wales' climate action on roads. Below are the links from stories we talked about in the show notes! News Items Anti-electrification - Clean Technica Converting diesel to electric research - Nature Brussels traffic plan - The Mayor.eu Ghent traffic reduction - Sky News 15 minute cities conspiracy theory - New Statesman More conspiracy Guardian | CNN | Slate Flood zone properties overvalued - Grist Rethinking one hour deliveries - Streetsblog USA Welsh road climate review - Guardian Bonus Items Park city underground - KPCW Recycling building materials - ArchDaily | BBC Future Healthy cities more sidewalks - Bloomberg CityLab Convenience store crashes - Smart Cities Dive 20mph speed limits - Intelligent Transport Remote work costs Manhattan - Bloomberg Amsterdam's housing plans - Euractiv LA wants to destroy 13K trees - LA Daily News Berlin's plan for car free neighborhood - Guardian Why aren't teens driving? - Washington Post Teenage brains - National Geographic OOO Follow us on twitter @theoverheadwire Follow us on Mastadon theoverheadwire@sfba.social Support the show on Patreon http://patreon.com/theoverheadwire Buy books on our Bookshop.org Affiliate site!  And get our Cars are Cholesterol shirt at Tee-Public! And everything else at http://theoverheadwire.com