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Ridesharing: Can We Vroom Vroom to Sustainability?
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Is ridesharing more sustainable than owning a car? Let's find out together on this episode of your favorite sustainability podcast. Hosts Tiff and Kat explain the (slightly shocking) study results, Uber's "road to zero emissions," and more. Vroom vroom!
Sources
- HyreCar sustainability claims: https://www.hyrecar.com/environmental-benefits-ridesharing/#how-does-ridesharing-contribute-to-the-improvement-of-the-environment
- Union of Concerned Scientists: https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/ride-hailing-problem-climate
- Yale Environment Review: https://environment-review.yale.edu/ridesharing-part-sustainable-future
- NRDC: https://www.nrdc.org/bio/rabi-abonour/report-role-uber-and-lyft-sustainable-cities
- Uber's road to zero emissions: https://www.uber.com/us/en/about/sustainability/
- Rideshare Guy: https://therideshareguy.com/uber-statistics/
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Chapters
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Ridesharing, What's Up? (00:10:39)
3. What Do the Studies Say? (00:14:23)
4. Uber's Road to Zero Emissions (00:24:58)
5. How to Make Local Transport More Sustainable (00:39:40)
6. TLDR/Granola Rating (00:48:55)
7. Up Next Week: Electric Scooters (00:50:58)
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