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    7 hours ago

    Even where car owners are the minority – e.g. New York City and the global South – their influence often derails sustainable policies.

    In the global South, most people are not car-dependent. Investing in sustainable, equitable transport systems, along with policies like congestion pricing protects against rising car ownership.

    New York’s congestion pricing backlash shows how car-centric thinking can harm the majority.