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Mexico's government partnered with Tetra Pak to remove hundreds of kilograms of trash from six beaches, kicking off an ambitious five-year plan to protect the country's coastlines. It's the first wave of cleanups targeting single-use plastics and building recycling infrastructure at beaches nationwide.
Canada's cycling network just grew by the distance between Toronto and Edmonton, giving more people safer ways to bike to work, school, and everyday destinations. A new study shows the country added 3,600 kilometers of cycling infrastructure between 2022 and 2024, with smaller cities leading the charge.
A groundbreaking study from IIT Delhi and the University of Chicago reveals that making streets safer for Delhi's working-class cyclists could deliver faster climate benefits than focusing solely on electric vehicles. The research shows that nearly 30% of greenhouse gas emissions in major Indian cities come from transport, and protecting existing cyclists is key.
From free nationwide transit to bike-friendly cities, these compact countries prove that size doesn't limit ambition when it comes to moving people efficiently. Their innovations in trains, metros, and cycling infrastructure are reshaping what's possible in urban mobility.