My house is anything but "green": it was built in 1951 and has the original windows and outside doors. Fortunately, the biggest energy user (HVAC) was...
... And the link: http://tinyurl.com/297xow Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com http://www.newcolonist.com http://www.rickrise.com...
http://news.independent.co.uk/sci_tech/article2656034.ece World oil supplies are set to run out faster than expected, warn scientists Scientists challenge...
Medallion, Take Two After Some Paring Down, the $125 Million Historic Core Project Prepares to Break Ground When the Medallion project breaks ground this...
Hi All, This article carries the headline: "Car-free blueprint that could save the planet" The term does not appear in the article text. HUH??? Anybody in the...
bill (dubluth@...) has sent the following story to you from seattlepi.com. Comments from bill: Paper looks at some successes and failures of fareless...
http://www.smartgrowth.org/news/article.asp?art=6132&state=5 ''Complete Streets'' Bill Would Put Focus on Safer Biking and Walking in California Communities ...
Comment: new bus service that will serve growing communities in bloomington,IN.cool.jonathan st.thomas ... Story: New bus route follows growth BLOOMINGTON —...
Keep in mind that windows and doors needn't be replaced to improve their performance dramatically. Depending on the design, single- glazed timber windows can...
I'd like to run an article about losing weight by getting rid of one's car in one of the first 3 editions of Sporeprint magazine starting in September. Any...
Dear Carfree Cities, Rick Risemberg wants you to read the article Extending the Red Line Will Be Good for Los Angeles at Los Angeles Business Journal Online ...
An article in today's Montreal Gazette with some relevance to arguments for going carfree (cf. Joel's article from some years back about gthe benefits of...
... Like other car ads, this car ad only shows one car on the street. This is a great help to anyone wanting to explain the problems with cars: there are too...
Downtown Should Bring Back the Streetcar Portland Success Shows That System Could Spur Development And Reduce Traffic As the financial and cultural anchor of...
The Greek English speaking news reports that pedestrian only areas have been causing problems! ...
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A few thoughts come to my mind here: - The Yogi Berra effect; one of his famous sayings was "Nobody goes there anymore because it's too crowded." Even in...
Hi All, See the "Art that Jars" from _Science_ of 13 July 2007, attached. There may at least be a science to ugliness, if not beauty. Best, Joel ... J.H....
Here's an interesting link from a New Mexico Rail Advocacy group. http://www.nmrails.org/chew.html They list 13 advantages to rail travel: 1 A modern small...
... I think this is currently a relevant and important topic that really needs to be emphasized due to the recent increase in news coverage of aging city...
... need ... to ... studies ... and ... just ... list ... There's an easy way to illuminate how space-efficient rail is. Look at the timetable, look at how...
... Actually, the comparison is even more favorable than that. Quoting myself in Carfree Cities: A single metro track can move more than 50,000 seated...
Hi All, Interesting article in the NY Times on life in the lanes of Shanghai: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/19/garden/19shanghai.html?_r=1&oref=slogin There...
... per ... need ... per hour. For the general public, a number like 50 000 passengers per hour is hard to relate to. Many people will be unaware of what a big...
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