Originally Posted by octopus magic
Yeah man, stick it to them cars, despite the fact that the vast majority of pollution and waste is coming from coal plants, China, and third world nations.
aside from the obvious air pollution, personal vehicles occupy an extremely large amount of urban space, which is dirrectly correlated to quality of life. among other things, including material consumption, like rubber tires. they are too costly to recycle and can create very toxic situations. instead of saying more, i would just recommend reading "asphalt nation" by jane holtz kay, and to keep an objective mind.