Roadkill: Unveiling the True Cost of Our Toxic Relationship with Cars (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781394295999)

Learn how to shift gears and save the planet while we still can

Roadkill: Unveiling the True Cost of Our Toxic Relationship with Cars by Henrietta L. Moore and Arthur Kay dives deep into the pressing environmental and social challenges posed by our dependency on automobiles. The book critiques the common myths surrounding car culture, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the broader implications of car use. Through expert analysis, Moore and Kay challenge the notion that simply switching to electric vehicles is sufficient, instead advocating for a fundamental shift in how we understand personal freedom and transportation.

In Roadkill, readers will uncover insights into the detrimental impact of cars on the planet and society. The authors question deeply ingrained perceptions and call for transformative changes rather than superficial fixes. They expose the moral and environmental flaws in the love affair humanity has with the car industry, equipping readers with the knowledge they need to enact meaningful change.

Inside the book:

• Compelling challenges to the idea that the necessary changes are merely individual and behavioral
• Decoupling the ideas of personal freedom and autonomy from cars
• Debunking the myth that shifting to electric or autonomous cars is an effective solution

Roadkill is aimed at environmentally conscious people, policymakers, and anyone interested in a sustainable future. The book is not just a critique but a call to action for those who wish to see a substantial societal shift towards sustainable living.