The slow lane: inside the 15 May Guardian Weekly (opens in new tab)

How cars rather than public transit came to dominate our cities. Plus: How to survive the information crisis • Get the Guardian Weekly delivered to your home addressSydney has 181. In Paris, it’s 118. And Houston? They have a problem with just 16.The number of public transit vehicles per 100,000 residents offers a revealing glimpse into attitudes towards transportation in cities around the world, many of which – especially in the United States – still heavily prioritise cars over more sustain...