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America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: #GirlBoss Edition

By Streetsblog Editors | Sep 30, 2021 | No Comments

We've seen a whole lot of toxic masculinity during this contest...but this one's for the #Ladies.

Look, Ma, no hands on the wheel! Via Mercedes-Benz

America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: ‘Autonomous’ Atrocities

By Streetsblog Editors | Sep 27, 2021 | No Comments

Driverless cars do not exist. But we sure do have a lot of commercials for them!

America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: Greenwashing Edition

By Streetsblog Editors | Sep 20, 2021 | No Comments

We can't talk about toxic car ads without talking about all the ways that cars literally toxify our communities — and yes, that includes some of the relatively "greener" models, too.

America’s Most Toxic Car Ads: A Toxic Masculinity Twofer

By Streetsblog Editors | Sep 14, 2021 | No Comments

The all-powerful truck nut lobby wants you to believe that the kind of car you drive can make you sexier and less likely to belt out Shania Twain with your macho friends.

Thank You for Supporting Streetsblog!

By Streetsblog Editors | Sep 2, 2021 | No Comments

Thanks again for your support!

There Is a Lot at Stake in Recall Election: Don’t Sit This One Out

By Streetsblog Editors | Aug 23, 2021 | No Comments

A new governor -- any new governor -- could really muck up things that are already mucked up

A Round and a Roundy: The One Upside of Climate Change

By Streetsblog Editors | Aug 11, 2021 | No Comments

Like everyone else who cares about the future of human civilization on this planet, our editorial cartoonist Bill Roundy was horrified, scared and angered by the recent United Nations report suggesting that humanity now has the narrowest of windows to act if it is to survive human-induced global warming.

Bike infrastructure in Rotterdam's city center. Photo: Streetsblog/Rudick

European Infrastructure Approach Highlights U.S. Shortcomings

By Streetsblog Editors | Aug 10, 2021 | No Comments

As the U.S. plods towards an underwhelming federal infrastructure deal that will funnel billions into building new roads for drivers, Europe makes strides towards saving its most vulnerable road users and the climate.

An Oakland ferry. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Streetsblog Is Closing In On Its Summer Fundraising Goal

By Streetsblog Editors | Aug 4, 2021 | No Comments

Earlier this summer, Streetsblogs Los Angeles, San Francisco and California launched our annual summer fundraising drive. Since then, we’ve raised over $7,500 in new donors (not including existing monthly donors) which is both 3/4 of our $10,000 goal and more than we’ve ever raised in our summer fundraising drive. If you want to help us […]