Why do Urbanists Hate Cars!? — Not Just Bikes

Suggested Videos

These Stupid Trucks are Literally Killing Us
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-these-stupid-trucks-are-literally-killing-us
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN7mSXMruEo

What is the "Correct" Speed Limit?
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-what-is-the-correct-speed-limit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRbnBc-97Ps

Crossing the Street Shouldn't Be Deadly (but it is)
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-crossing-the-street-shouldnt-be-deadly-but-it-is
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ByEBjf9ktY

How to (Quickly) Build a Cycling City - Paris
https://nebula.tv/videos/not-just-bikes-how-to-quickly-build-a-cycling-city-paris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI-1YNAmWlk

Cities Aren't Loud: Cars Are Loud
https://nebula.tv/videos/not-just-bikes-cities-aren-t-loud-cars-are-loud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTV-wwszGw8

I'm so Sick of this Lazy Excuse for Bad Cities (Weather)
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-the-laziest-excuse-for-bad-cities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXDP9WQe0io

The Gym of Life
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-i-dont-exercise-my-city-does-that-for-me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPUlgSRn6e0

Would You Fall for It?
[ST08]https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-would-you-fall-for-it-st08
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n94-_yE4IeU

Why We Won't Raise Our Kids in Suburbia
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-why-we-wont-raise-our-kids-in-suburbia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHlpmxLTxpw

Strong Towns Playlist
https://nebula.tv/notjustbikes/strong-towns
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJp5q-R0lZ0_FCUbeVWK6OGLN69ehUTVa

Suburbia is Subsidized: Here's the Math
[ST07]https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-suburbia-is-subsidized-heres-the-math-st07
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Nw6qyyrTeI

America Always Gets This Wrong (when building transit)
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-america-always-gets-this-wrong-when-building-transit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnyeRlMsTgI

These Ugly Big Box Stores are Literally Bankrupting Cities
https://nebula.tv/videos/notjustbikes-these-ugly-big-box-stores-are-literally-bankrupting-cities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7-e_yhEzIw

Parking Laws Are Strangling America | Climate Town
https://nebula.tv/videos/climatetown-parking-laws-are-strangling-america-climate-town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUNXFHpUhu8

City Beautiful
https://nebula.tv/citybeautiful
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGc8ZVCsrR3dAuhvUbkbToQ

Ray Delahanty | CityNerd
https://nebula.tv/citynerd
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfgtNfWCtsLKutY-BHzIb9Q

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References & Further Reading

Car harm: A global review of automobility's harm to people and the environment
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0966692324000267
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2024.103817&v=umgi-CbaSRU

Crash Not Accident
https://crashnotaccident.com/

Life After Cars Book, from the War on Cars Podcast
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/

Segregation by Design
https://www.segregationbydesign.com/

Rave DJ mixes available at djnumbernine.com

The number of references far exceeds the maximum length that YouTube allows in descriptions, but you can access the full list of references on Nebula or at this link:
https://notjustbikes.com/references/carharm.txt

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Script by Nicole Conlan and Jason Slaughter
Thanks to Simon Clark, Henry (The Closer Look), münecat, and Ray Delahanty (CityNerd) for voicing quotes.

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