Ruth Mottram<p>This <span class="h-card"><a href="https://press.coop/@TheEconomist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheEconomist</span></a></span> on decline of <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cars</span></a> + <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/driving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>driving</span></a> in younger age groups (ht <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@gwagner" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gwagner</span></a></span> ) is interesting.</p><p>I'm 40+ & owning a car in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Copenhagen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copenhagen</span></a> would significantly *reduce* my <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QualityOfLife</span></a> - though thanks to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/LetsGoDK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetsGoDK</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/CarShare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarShare</span></a> I can access one when I need. </p><p>But it's clear young relatives in rural <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/England" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>England</span></a> are utterly <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Car" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Car</span></a> dependent. Without safe <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/CycleInfra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CycleInfra</span></a> even <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Ebikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ebikes</span></a> are far too dangerous.</p><p>The <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Future" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Future</span></a> is here, but it's not evenly distributed.</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram/109886756051380937" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram/</span><span class="invisible">109886756051380937</span></a></p>