Episode 124: Our Chemical Landscape – The Suburb
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Show Notes
Today we continue the four-part series: Our Chemical Landscape. These shows look at how science has shaped the city, the suburb, the farm, and the wild. This episode is about the suburb, and how its residents' transportation needs have evolved in the past century.
SHOW CLOCK
00:00 Opening Credits
01:00 Introduction
02:10 History of the Suburb: Electric Cars
05:54 Future of the Suburb: Mass Transit in Austin, TX
13:50 Closing Credits
CREDITS
Special thanks to Lindsay Patterson and Anne Fredrickson for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.