Exactly How Much Less America Walks Than Other Countries, In Five Charts

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By Kea WilsonApr 14, 2023, 4:01 am782 ptsInteresting
Americans walk far less for transportation than residents of other industrialized nations, a new report emphasizes — the latest evidence that the nation needs to rethink its autocentric policies and put people first. In a new study published in Sustainability, mobility researchers Ralph Buehler and John…

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