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=v= Can you shed some light on this? The vandalism was in the news before, but I seem to recall a refutation that it was just J.C. Decaux exaggerating things...
2 Nov 3, 2009
6:47 pm

eriksandblom
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Excellent article I just found, from Chapman Central in UK, neatly confounding almost all of the inane and duplicitous anti-cycling arguments you often hear...
1 Nov 3, 2009
3:52 pm

Richard Risemberg
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From the Los angeles times: "Snubbed by Ford, start-up had a better idea for its stainless steel" Article: http://tinyurl.com/steelisreal The company, KVA...
1 Nov 3, 2009
3:26 am

Richard Risemberg
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There they go again, burying poor old Vélib. The New York Times is generally doing a yeoman's job of providing useful investigative coverage and commentary on...
1 Nov 2, 2009
1:28 pm

Eric Britton
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Carfree cities featured in Guardian's bike blog: http://tr.im/DuBe Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com http://www.newcolonist.com ...
1 Oct 29, 2009
6:50 pm

Richard Risemberg
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Hi All, Sales of the new book have been slow. This may in part be because those who HAVE bought it have not reviewed it on Amazon. I'd be eternally obliged if...
1 Oct 28, 2009
1:41 pm

J.H. Crawford
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Hi All, Today's NY Times has an op-ed by Bob Herbert: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/27/opinion/27herbert.html?_r=1&emc=eta1 It does not directly address the...
1 Oct 27, 2009
7:45 pm

J.H. Crawford
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Hi All, I am becoming desperately concerned about our failure to affect the course of greenhouse gas emissions. Even a deal at Copenhagen is not likely to...
11 Oct 27, 2009
7:21 pm

Chris Bradshaw
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Todd Litman sent this report, which I think may interest many members of this list. Joel ... J.H. Crawford . Carfree...
1 Oct 27, 2009
12:55 pm

J.H. Crawford
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See this: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/f-kaid-benfield/village-green-is-going-ca_b_333754.html "'There&#39;s a cultural change taking place,' said John Casesa, a...
1 Oct 27, 2009
12:21 am

J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
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Winning the World Climate Game: Brainwork challenge Let's assume that the world climate negotiations in general-- and all in the run-up to COP15 in December...
1 Oct 26, 2009
4:24 pm

Eric Britton
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Resource: Planning for Sustainable Travel The UK Commission for Integrated Transport (CfIT) announce "a powerful new tool for planning practitioners, local...
1 Oct 25, 2009
11:03 pm

Eric Britton
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http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20091019/BREAKINGNEWS/91016015/Seniors++people+with+disabilities+concerned+about+proposed+StarMetro+route+changes Currently,...
2 Oct 25, 2009
10:56 pm

Chris Bradshaw
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... Article in LA Times on declining motorcycle sales: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-motorcycle- sales24-2009oct24,0,6697533,full.story Now , you can...
2 Oct 24, 2009
4:58 pm

Jym Dyer
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Chris-- My emails to you keep getting bounced. Please send me another email address I can use. Thanks, Rick rickrise@... -- Richard Risemberg ...
1 Oct 24, 2009
4:00 pm

Richard Risemberg
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24 October 2009, International Day of Climate Action - World Streets on-line support of www.350.org through 2010 Tomorrow, October 24th, our friends over at...
3 Oct 24, 2009
1:31 pm

Richard Risemberg
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Found a good short article this morning from the blog "Travelin&#39; Local," about bikes, transit, and funding in Los Angeles. Almost all the observations apply to...
1 Oct 23, 2009
2:22 pm

Richard Risemberg
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hey all -- just wanted to say hi from toronto island -- north america's largest car free neighbourhood -- having bicycled through at least seven toronto...
1 Oct 22, 2009
12:37 am

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Hey! I'm working with documentation for Malmö here in Sweden that is to re-establish that wonder of transport, rail-based electric transport. What to call it...
3 Oct 20, 2009
10:17 pm

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Sustainable transport on the way to COP15? "We are a generation of great talkers." As we gear up for the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in ...
1 Oct 20, 2009
2:53 pm

Eric Britton
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[World Streets] Short Take: Stealing from pedestrians "One of my great interests is time reallocation in an urban system. All I mean by this is that when I...
1 Oct 19, 2009
2:19 pm

Eric Britton
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Interesting article on why Facebook does not really serve the functions of "third places." http://citiwire.net/post/1360/ Where Everybody Knows Your Name Mary...
12 Oct 19, 2009
1:44 am

Chris Bradshaw
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Banks in Salt Lake city (and elsewhere) are refusing to finance mixed- use TOD projects that don't include massive parking allocations. What's particularly...
3 Oct 19, 2009
1:42 am

Matt Thyer
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This page was sent to you by: rickrise@.... Note the last paragraph--a most sensible suggestion! NEW YORK REGION | October 18, 2009 City Critic:...
1 Oct 17, 2009
8:05 pm

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This article about a hit-and-run in Oakland left me flabbergasted.... http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/10/16/ BA7S1A6NKD.DTL Rick -- ...
1 Oct 17, 2009
4:41 am

Richard Risemberg
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I now have something new to worry about. Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/14/business/energy-environment/14oil.html?_r= 2 ...
1 Oct 16, 2009
5:27 am

Eric Britton
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This story was sent to you by: Rick Risemberg About time this hit the mainstream! ... Santa Monica to experiment with parking psychology ... Consultants find...
1 Oct 15, 2009
10:19 pm

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[World Streets] Car Free Days 2. Thursday - A breakthrough strategy for reducing car dependence in cities This is the full unedited text of the presentation of...
1 Oct 15, 2009
12:31 pm

Eric Britton
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About Gauteng Car Free Day What is Car Free Day? In Gauteng Car Free Day takes place on the 20th October 2008 and is one of the flagship activities of the...
1 Oct 15, 2009
8:28 am

Eric Britton
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cid:image002.png@... Paris, Thursday, 15 October, 2009 Dear Car Free (Day) Friends, We are just now running a series of articles on car free days...
1 Oct 15, 2009
8:28 am

Eric Britton
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