The public health challenge of car use and dependency has striking parallels with the ongoing challenges of reducing smoking.

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Broken hearted cities -Why driving is the new smoking

https://link.medium.com/SwQpCUgQkzb

What I Mean When I Say 'Ban Cars'

https://jalopnik.com/what-i-mean-when-i-say-ban-cars-1849122955

NZ road lobby's tobacco industry-like tactics revealed in study

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/542758/nz-road-lobby-s-tobacco-industry-like-tactics-revealed-in-study

NZ's smoking rates dropped dramatically thanks to a hard-hitting campaign. Could we do the same to bring emissions down?

https://theconversation.com/nzs-smoking-rates-dropped-dramatically-thanks-to-a-hard-hitting-campaign-could-we-do-the-same-to-bring-emissions-down-153081

Is Driving the new smoking? - Greater Auckland

via @GreaterAKL https://www.greaterauckland.org.nz/2021/05/24/is-driving-the-new-smoking/

Is Driving the New Smoking?

https://micromobilityreport.com.au/infrastructure/policy-and-funding/is-driving-the-new-smoking