I *do* trust that Toronto will revert to Canada once we clear the first of this month... Although I must say having to clear US customs on the various roadway ...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 1, 2009 4:23 pm
Live by the ---, die by the ---. http://www.themotorlesscity.com/ DenverInfill Blog: Lessons from Detroit ...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 1, 2009 4:27 pm
Hi all, I just sent off a message that I hadn't finished editing, about Detroit. I had just sent off another one but seeing an open email window still on my...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Apr 1, 2009 5:20 pm
This page was sent to you by: rickrise@.... Not what you'd expect from Friedman, one of the more conservative economists.... OPINION | April 01, 2009...
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kyle3054
Apr 2, 2009 2:16 pm
Over on TheOilDrum there's an article about electric cars. [http://europe.theoildrum.com/node/5137] Ugo Bardi writes, "this is the way all cars should be:...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 2, 2009 7:36 pm
... I know exactly what you're talking about! I follow Treehugger for the often worthwhile pieces they post on environmental issues. Unfortunately, they are as...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Apr 2, 2009 7:47 pm
... The space cars take up may be a bigger issue than energy use or pollution. (GHG gases are another huge issue, present with electrics too, just less so.)...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 2, 2009 8:11 pm
... Oh, I don't think we're likely to come to fisticuffs over that point any time soon! :-) I am pretty much convinced that mitigating demand by increasing ...
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Jon Koller
jonkoller7
Apr 2, 2009 10:04 pm
Is anyone aware of any academic work comparing predicted or observed energy consumption for various patterns of development on a modal basis? Or various...
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kyle3054
Apr 3, 2009 12:54 am
Christopher Miller <christophermiller@...> wrote: "comments are inevitably met with rejoinders like "cars aren't going anywhere - get used to it"," [KS] That's...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Apr 3, 2009 1:30 pm
... To which I submitted the following comment: In the first place, bicyclists do pay--and overpay--for their use of roads. Especially if they don't also...
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Matt Hohmeister
mdh6214
Apr 4, 2009 1:06 am
No surprise here, and this is something I've noticed. In the USA, every time a new LEED-certified "green" building is built on the outer edge of the city...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Apr 4, 2009 4:37 pm
If corporate bullshit were an energy source we'd never need oil: http://tinyurl.com/c8eq23 Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com ...
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Greg Steele
gregsteele19380
Apr 6, 2009 3:17 pm
... I can confirm that Amtrak operates 100+ speed trains on the same tracks as freight and yes, the freights do beat up the tracks. The US is the only...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Apr 7, 2009 3:44 am
post-gazetteNOW <http://www.post-gazette.com> A news story has been electronically sent to you by Rick Rick has sent you this news story from...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Apr 7, 2009 1:58 pm
*Please note, the sender's email address has not been verified. You have received the following link from rickrise@... ******************** If you...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 8, 2009 3:15 am
An interesting report by the Dutch government on cycling in the Netherlands, available in English, French, German and Spanish at this address: ...
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Eric Britton
fekbritton
Apr 8, 2009 5:14 pm
If any of you here wish to follow World Streets <http://www.worldstreets.org/> on the rocky road to sustainable cities and sustainable lives . . ., you have...
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Matthew Thyer
eyeballgrand
Apr 9, 2009 7:47 pm
Here's a really interesting blog post which considers the potential transformative impacts of a general shift to teleworking. Some of it is speculative, but...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Apr 9, 2009 8:10 pm
Hi All, TA has just published: I Walk in My Street: A Guide to Planning Successful Pedestrian Streets in New York City at: ...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 10, 2009 6:25 pm
An interesting report in Treehugger today on a recent debate on architecture in London: ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Apr 11, 2009 3:49 am
An unexpected side effect of globalization: http://tinyurl.com/ctm9hw RR -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com http://www.newcolonist.com ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Apr 12, 2009 9:35 pm
... Complete article: http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China_Business/KD10Cb02.html Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com ...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 16, 2009 12:57 am
From an article in Planetizen: http://www.planetizen.com/node/37530 ========================================================= Why Is Fare-Free Transit The...
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Matt Thyer
eyeballgrand
Apr 16, 2009 3:25 am
Came across the following article which discusses some of the functional challenges a dedicated shift to an electrical automobile fleet might experience within...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Apr 16, 2009 1:50 pm
This page was sent to you by: rickrise@.... Not quite on the mark, but good overall. FASHION & STYLE | April 16, 2009 Dress Codes: Riding the It...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Apr 16, 2009 6:49 pm
This page was sent to you by: rickrise@.... U.S. / POLITICS | April 17, 2009 Obama Unveils High-Speed Rail Plan By BRIAN KNOWLTON President Barack...
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Matt Hohmeister
mdh6214
Apr 17, 2009 3:08 am
I'm obviously hoping for the best, but here in Florida, we're used to rail vaporware. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida_High_Speed_Rail We voted for...
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Erik Sandblom
eriksandblom
Apr 17, 2009 1:21 pm
... This is auto-centric reasoning. 40% of all trips in the USA are made within two miles of the home, and 50% of the working population commutes five miles or...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Apr 17, 2009 4:59 pm
For those who are interested in official documentation relating to yesterday's (16 April 2009) announcement of the Obama administration39;s plans for intercity...