caxiia@sh.itjust.works to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTwo snowy roads in New York. One exposed to traffic and one not. sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down132file-text
arrow-up1239arrow-down1imageTwo snowy roads in New York. One exposed to traffic and one not. sh.itjust.workscaxiia@sh.itjust.works to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
The snow exposed to cars is covered in grimy residue, while the snow away from traffic remains clean.
minus-squareVitoRobles@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 day agoAs a kid in the city, the bottom picture was pretty normal to me. I now love a bit farther away from high traffic areas and it sort of looks like the above. I still see the nasty residue.
minus-squarehector@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoI moved in the country, and if I say jog on a back road here, a single vehicle might go by, and fouls the air for a couple of minutes. In the city I wouldn’t have even noticed it, there would be a thousand times that in the air at any given moment.
As a kid in the city, the bottom picture was pretty normal to me.
I now love a bit farther away from high traffic areas and it sort of looks like the above. I still see the nasty residue.
I moved in the country, and if I say jog on a back road here, a single vehicle might go by, and fouls the air for a couple of minutes. In the city I wouldn’t have even noticed it, there would be a thousand times that in the air at any given moment.