The July 2011 issue of The New Colonist is online now. Click on over to http://www.newcolonist.com and read about: Sausage Confidential, where Gina Morey...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jul 10, 2011 2:46 pm
Important study shows not only that the "safety in numbers" effect is real, but how it works, and how to achieve it. Cities with highest levels of cycling have...
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EMBARQ - The WRI Cent...
embarq.citie...
Jul 12, 2011 9:05 am
EMBARQ and the World Resources Institute published a new report, ³The Role of Driving in Reducing GHG Emissions and Oil Consumption: Recommendations for...
Clear and comprehensive article on how providing effective bicycle infrastructure and reducing car speeds leads to vast improvements in safety for all road...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jul 22, 2011 3:08 pm
Odd news report, written to sound pejorative. yet it shows that: *Car travel times were affected only "marginally." *The number of cyclists (especially women)...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jul 26, 2011 1:27 am
Exhibit: submit your vision of a car-free LA for an exhibit at the A +D Museum on Wilshire Blvd.: http://tinyurl.com/3ul9u9j (Deadline 7/31/11) Rick -- Richard...
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mdh6214
Jul 26, 2011 8:11 pm
http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/mom-gets-probation-and-1042791.html "The Cobb County mother who was convicted earlier on three charges after A.J. Nelson was...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jul 31, 2011 4:10 pm
Not just community gardens, but very small working commercial farms within Bay Area cities: http://tinyurl.com/3mdnkos Localism getting serious. Looks really...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Aug 1, 2011 4:17 am
The August issue of The New colonist is online now, featuring four main articles: *Much Ado about Nothing: LA's "Carmageddon": ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Aug 2, 2011 12:34 am
Residents and designers struggle to prevent New haven CT from replacing a doomed expressway with a street scheme just as inhuman: http://ow.ly/1e3zHn I highly...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Aug 3, 2011 9:53 pm
LA's proposed 710 freeway tunnel: a giant step backwards http:// tinyurl.com/3c63xsy Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Aug 4, 2011 2:00 pm
Interesting but not fully satisfactory article on Denmark's plan to phase out all fossil fuel use by 2050. Sounds good, till you read that they plan to use a...
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Bob Matter
rjmatter00
Aug 5, 2011 12:53 pm
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Richard Risemberg ... I'm in Minnesota right now attending the annual Henry George economics conference. I was delighted to...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Aug 5, 2011 2:18 pm
Superb article on Vancouver and how its citizens insistence that a massive freeway plan be killed led to the city's becoming a vibrant, diverse, and wealthy...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Aug 13, 2011 2:37 pm
Christchurch (New Zealand) is using its recent earthquake as an opportunity to re-imagine itself as an "iconic city"--using a new light rail system, a...
Extremely interesting article that quantifies the difference in ROI to a city (from property tax) for big businesses vs small businesses. Small businesses win...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Aug 19, 2011 3:02 pm
If you are in Los Angeles, this will be worth going to . Alba will be presenting on the GRID project which I have also been working on. ...   ...  ...
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N Schneider
nschneider2015
Aug 20, 2011 11:53 am
For the past 5 months the National Climate Ethics Campaign has been working on a project for the US to take climate change more seriously. A steering committee...
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Sylvia Furegatti
shfdc@...
Aug 20, 2011 11:55 am
Olá a todos, Nessa sexta-feira, dia 19.agosto apresentamos a nova edição do projeto: Confluências – Pparalelo que, ao longo de 2011, exibe a produção...
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Todd Edelman
edelman@...
Aug 20, 2011 11:55 am
Hi, Indeed, one-way streets (and streets with medians*) are anti-people. Unfortunately in e.g. Manhattan, new, separated-bicycle paths are being implemented on...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Aug 22, 2011 12:27 pm
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2011/aug/22/italy-urban-utopia-vittore-carpaccio What can we learn from Italy's urban utopias? An end...
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Pascal van den Noort
phoenixamste...
Aug 23, 2011 11:09 am
In the City of Overvecht in The Netherlands a very sustainable mode of transport is offered if one is in a hurry. Pascal J.W. van den Noort Executive Director...
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Pascal van den Noort
phoenixamste...
Aug 23, 2011 2:52 pm
In the City of Overvecht in The Netherlands a very sustainable mode of transport is offered if one is in a hurry; and this is the website where you can see...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Aug 30, 2011 12:37 pm
Hi All, Just posted this video to Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/28331157 Watch only if you need a laugh. (Best to let it load fully before watching, as it's very...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
Aug 30, 2011 4:31 pm
That, of course, qualifies as a ***small*** car in North America. And the street, of course, is unsafe because it's not wide enough to allow our normal and...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Sep 1, 2011 3:43 am
The September issue of The New Colonist in online now at: http://www.newcolonist.com This month's feature articles are: "It's Not Just the Television" ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Sep 2, 2011 2:57 pm
An Aussie ponders cycling's place in the New Urbanism: tinyurl.com/3nsoke3 Interesting as far as it goes but I found it a bit thin. Rick -- Richard Risemberg ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Sep 6, 2011 12:38 pm
Hi All, Doug Salzmann sent me this today. It's pretty disturbing. Best, J. ...
