Bike Talk - Activate!

Bike Talk

English - August 02, 2022 14:26 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
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Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/ApcfmJEqgCLvMTwPkcJyPEOVf8s

Laura Friedman speaks on her bill, AB2438, which would get California's notoriously car-centric transportation agencies to align their funding formulas with California's values around climate change.

Contact the Senate Appropriations Committee to get the bill moving forward - https://sapro.senate.ca.gov/

Check out this article: https://cal.streetsblog.org/2022/07/28/missed-climate-targets-misalignment-of-transportation-funding-why-california-needs-a-b-2438/

21:45 - Mikael Colville-Andersen, founder of http://www.copenhagenize.com/ and host of The Life Sized City, is crowdfunding an effort to get bikes to the displaced people of Ukraine.
https://www.gofundme.com/f/bikes4ukraine
https://www.colville-andersen.com/

34:30 - Doug Gordon, host of The War On Cars Podcast, speaks about the War effort.
https://thewaroncars.org/
https://brooklynspoke.com/

53:54 - MassBike Executive Director Galen Mook and Northampton activist Elena Huisman on bike legislation and ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funding in Massachusetts.
https://www.massbike.org/
https://northamptonma.gov/2365/American-Rescue-Plan-Act-ARPA-in-Northam

Edited by Kevin Burton.