The Car Stole Our ‘Bliss’ 125 Years Ago Today

Streetsblog
Sep 13, 2024, 12:04 am447 ptsHot
The automobile got its first taste of blood 125 years ago today — and it’s never been able to kick the habit. Coverage as far away as Illinois focused on the coming lethal threat of the automobile. On the evening of Sept. 13, 1899 — 125 years ago today — taxi cab driver Arthur Smith struck Manhattan…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- x.com
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Bus Companies Say There’s a Better Way to Take a ‘Great American Road Trip’ This Summer 155

In rural West Texas, renewable energy brings a windfall for seniors 127

How the Iran war could trigger a fresh food crisis 127

Another Electric Vehicle Benefit: No Catalytic Converters To Be Stolen 125

Rush to put AI data centers in space poses poorly understood dangers 124

Germany won't return to nuclear power, chancellor says 122

Extreme Heat Limits Outdoor Activities For One Third Of Human Population 118

Long Overlooked as Crucial to Life, Fungi Start to Get Their Due 110

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.