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-Vegetable garden space for everyone who wants it,
-Normalize fruit trees, berry bushes, and other food plants in public space.
-Welcome backyard chickens. Maybe aquaculture, too.
-Compost,
-Replace plastics with compostables like bamboo, wood, hemp, wool, and paper.
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**End fossil fuel consumption so we never go through this again**
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-Rethink earth-sheltered, earth-bermed, walkout basement, and underground buildings
-Make all trips 1/4 mile or less walkable –
-Make all trips 2 miles or less bikable –
-Strive to make every dwelling able to power itself.
-Electrify transit, – buses, trains, light rail
-Build near transit,
-Make EV charging ubiquitous. e-bikes, too.
-Diverse local food everywhere...
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Continued at: "How to (Re)Build Your City for $10/Gal Gas"
https://deftspacelab.com/how-to-rebuild-your-city-for-10-gal-gas/
The US is built for cars running on cheap gas, but we can absolutely change things for the better:
-Insulate buildings
-Heat and cool with heat pumps, geothermal, and solar. Electrify everything.
-Build district geothermal
- Rethink earth-sheltered, earth-bermed...
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