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“ELECTRIC CARS WILL SAVE THE PLANET” (lemm.ee)
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[–] StJohnMcCrae@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

If my city had maintained (or possibly even upgraded?!) the electric streetcar system we had in place over 100 years ago, there would be around 1 million less cars on the road today, and another couple million less going through the scrap yards. Portland Electric Streetcar System 1915

Anyone who's ever taken Trimet: Look at this map and see what was stolen from you.