The Price of Gas Does Not Have to Hurt This Much

Fuel prices are fickle and can seriously negatively affect people’s lives when they spike, so let’s seriously get more serious about density and pedestrian-friendly cities, which will make us less dependent on gas to survive.

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References:
“Impact of Rising Gas Prices on Below-Poverty Commuters”: https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/32031/411760-Impact-of-Rising-Gas-Prices-on-Below-Poverty-Commuters.PDF
“What Consumers Think About Gas Prices”: https://www.convenience.org/Topics/Fuels/Documents/What-Consumers-Think-About-Gas-Prices.pdf
2011 Ottawa-Gatineau Origin-Destination Study: http://www.ncr-trans-rcn.ca/surveys/o-d-survey/o-d-survey-2011/
“Pinder: Walking versus 'windshield' bias — a tale of two Bank Streets”: https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/pinder-walking-versus-windshield-bias-a-tale-of-two-bank-streets
Canadian Survey of Household Spending: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/cv.action?pid=1110022401


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