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Bike lanes and speed control cut from US safety list
Safety is a stated DoT priority, but could fall victim to culture war tropes.
Global business community urges better UN links
Companies in UN Global Compact call for a more efficient and productive collaboration for SDGs.
Poorest suffer most from vehicle air pollution, says South Africa study
New analysis from the TRUE Initiative finds lower-income communities hardest hit.
SDG mobility targets off-track, says UN report
Road safety, public transport and urban liveability need urgent progress.
New research explores air pollution impact on infertility
Studies suggest exposure to traffic pollution linked to infertility and Parkinson’s.
Support still strong for US development aid, Rockefeller Foundation survey finds
The survey of 2,000 Americans finds bipartisan support for some aid work.