“Having an urban tree canopy actually retards speeding. The evidence is powerful that people, when they are given a streetscape with street trees, that can–it has an effect. I don’t know if it’s calming or it changes the visual impact on them, but it changes driving behavior and makes those communities safer.”
Seeing the oversized lapel pin, I wonder if he means cars or bicycles?
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