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Why housing is a pass/fail question for climate

Volts

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Housing, Urban Land Use, and Climate Action

This chapter explores the critical link between housing, urban planning, and climate change mitigation strategies. It emphasizes the need for changing land use to reduce vehicle miles traveled and urges a shift from reliance on electric vehicles alone to more sustainable urban living solutions. The discussion highlights how enhancing urban environments can significantly impact climate goals, advocating for affordable and accessible cities as vital elements in the fight against climate change.

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