From: Erel Avineri [mailto:Erel.Avineri@...] Sent: Friday, 28 May, 2010 15:12 Dear Eric, Please find information on PhD Studentships in the Centre for...
What really makes a safe road: http://ow.ly/1VERu RR -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com http://www.newcolonist.com http://www.rickrise.com ...
Getting your words out: This is to invite you to consider posting your incisive comments on matters which concern us here also to the new World Streets...
This article mentioned public transit. For many folks, biking and busing really are satisfying. Even a family of 6 members can bike and bus our regional...
Hi All, Just a reminder that Towards Carfree Cities IX begins in just 10 days. The conference theme is "How do We Get There?" The conference is hosted in York,...
Interesting article and photos on Vancouver: http://sf.streetsblog.org/2010/06/22/an-unfinished-freeway-revolt-car-free-vancouver-day/ Best, Joel ... J.H....
From the Guardian: http://tinyurl.com/2ake4ce Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com http://www.newcolonist.com http://www.rickrise.com ...
Hi, Are there any developers of phone applications on this list? I'm thinking we need some sort of application that compares energy consumption of carfree...
Here are a couple of UK web site examples that I know of and have successfully used for route planning. http://www.transportdirect.info/ does a pretty good job...
Thanks, Mark. I should have been clearer. I'm not talking specific journeys but comparative ways of living. So, for instance, let's compare living in a suburb...
... Good goal, but it seems more suited to a web page than a phone app, which would be better served by something similar to Walkscore but returning total...
According to the NYT, "an examination of the American tax code indicates that oil production is among the most heavily subsidized businesses, with tax breaks...
Hi Joel, I see what you are getting at now. The sites I mentioned are a part of that overall goal for those who are motivated but are not specifically focused...
Someone at the Carfree Cities conference in York last week was going on about Arctic sea ice extent. I decided to do a little digging, and this is what I...
Hi All, Carfree Times #58 is now on line at: http://www.carfree.com/cft/i058.html I'll wait until tomorrow to send out notices. Please let me know OFF LINE if...
Hi All, I asked BP's press office for a comment on the reports that clean-up workers are not permitted to wear respirators on the job. I received the response...
Hi All, Charles Siegel has just called to my attention a significant mis-reading on my part of his new book, reviewed in #58. His pedestrian-only areas ARE in...
Hi All, Sorry to be so late in responding to Mark Lobjoit's post of the 4th. I'm rethinking this whole question. Maybe the thing to do is to compare a very...
From World Streets today: http://worldstreets.wordpress.com/2010/07/07/why-free-public-transport-is-a- bad-idea/ Comments invited here and direct to article as...
Hi All, I have reorganized the Home and More pages at Carfree.com. In particular, there is now a Conversions theme in the fourth column. It's top icon links to...
In Birmingham UK our 'villain' was Sir Herbert John Baptista Manzoni CBE MICE (21 March 1899 18 November 1972) who helped design a city 'fit for the motor...
