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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Jym Dyer
jymdyer
Jun 30, 2011 1:46 am
[I changed the "Subject:" line because it made me feel stifled. And really irked me.] ... ...
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Jym Dyer
jymdyer
Jun 29, 2011 5:25 am
Europe Stifles Drivers in Favor of Alternatives: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/27/science/earth/27traffic.html =v= They changed this headline to, "Across...
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Rick
rickrise
Jun 27, 2011 5:04 pm
Hello, Rick (rickrise@...) saw this article on Grist and thought you would enjoy it: The American suburbs are a giant Ponzi scheme ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jun 27, 2011 3:06 pm
My comment, which is being favorited a lot and has been highlighted by the story editor as well: http://tinyurl.com/3h8t5q9 Many more of the other comments are...
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rickrise@...
rickrise
Jun 27, 2011 3:49 am
This page was sent to you by: rickrise@.... SCIENCE | June 27, 2011 Europe Stifles Drivers in Favor of Alternatives By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL Cities in...
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Youth Approach
antidrugbd
Jun 21, 2011 6:08 pm
As a new comer, Wish solidarity and congratulation, for the initiatives. Let us assist to organize a car free city and introduce Rickshaw(Padel driven 3 ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jun 15, 2011 3:29 pm
Although this article seems to blame "urbanization" and people's choosing to live in cities as a factor in high unemployment in California, a number of...
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Jason Meggs
jmeggs@...
Jun 15, 2011 3:12 pm
Here's one on whether Peak Oil has already passed: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=oil-petroleum-demand-developed-countries-alternative-fuel ...
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Jason Meggs
jmeggs@...
Jun 15, 2011 3:10 pm
Way to go, Jym! (OpenOffice is far from perfect but it has many benefits and has been known to sometimes does a better job than M$ in opening their files, and...
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Jym Dyer
jymdyer
Jun 15, 2011 2:46 pm
... =v= No need to be stuck with the expense of Microsoft Office upgrades with OpenOffice.org around. It's an open source office suite that handles more...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Jun 15, 2011 2:17 pm
Hi All, This article in the Guardian is worth a look. Anyone who has a new enough version of Office might have a look at the PowerPoint presentation to which...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Jun 15, 2011 2:14 pm
Hi All, This is interesting: J. http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/06/15-1 Published on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 by Shareable A Simple Idea to Transform the...
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Youth
antidrugbd
Jun 13, 2011 5:00 pm
We are organizing a car free city, the capital city of Dhaka, where Rickshaw(the pedal driving 3 wheeler) will serve the peoples transport need at large....
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N Schneider
nschneider2015
Jun 11, 2011 8:37 pm
Lawrence D. Frank , et al. (2011), "An Assessment of Urban Form and Pedestrian and Transit Improvements as an Integrated GHG Reduction Strategy," Washington ...
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Chris Bradshaw
c_bradshaw...
Jun 7, 2011 3:08 pm
One-way streets not only increase traffic speeds and convenience for drivers, they are inherently unsafe for pedestrians. All sidewalks have two-way foot...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Jun 7, 2011 3:04 pm
John Mayson forwarded this to me and I thought everyone should know about it. I have been thinking for a while now that we need a way to force people to...
This came from Todd today: FROM: edelman@... DATE: Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:50:40 +0200 SUBJECT: Re: [carfree_cities] One-way streets Hi, Indeed, one-way...
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mdh6214
Jun 2, 2011 4:18 pm
Reading _Carfree Times_ #62's feature article, "Beloved and Abandoned: A Platting Named Portland", one part caught my attention: "When streets in a grid become...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Jun 1, 2011 9:23 pm
Hi All, Carfree Times #62 is on line in essentially final form. I'll publish it on the 2nd; if you spot any bloopers, please let me know OFF LIST. ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Jun 1, 2011 1:11 am
The June issue of the New Colonist is now available online at: http://www.newcolonist.com Here's a rundown of our latest stories: *Beyond Borders in...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
May 31, 2011 12:47 am
Estimates the toll in both lives and dollars: http://www.newcolonist.com/vox/archive/00001294.html Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
May 29, 2011 10:14 pm
See this: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/may/29/carbon-emissions-nuclearpower Worst ever carbon emissions leave climate on the brink Exclusive:...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
May 28, 2011 1:15 am
If you are in Los Angeles, or will be around June 2nd, this is a meeting you shouldn't miss! Some more details about GRID: http://tinyurl.com/4fuzoer Rick ... ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
May 28, 2011 12:54 am
... Worth a look. J. ... J.H. Crawford . Carfree Cities mailbox@... ....
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
May 26, 2011 4:52 pm
A stretch of Portland's Ankeny Street will be carfree this summer--at the emphatic request of its businesses! http://is.gd/TythmR Rick -- Richard Risemberg ...
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Christopher Miller
kiwehtin
May 17, 2011 11:45 pm
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/unhealthy-neighbourhoods-play-big-role-in-obesity-diabetes-epidemic/article2024476/ TIME TO LEAD ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
May 17, 2011 1:24 pm
Hi All, The final installment in the Carbusters series on carfree conversions was published today. The title is: "Carfree Conversions: Squares & Green". The ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
May 16, 2011 11:19 pm
Hi All, This came in from Rachel Smith today. I thought some of you might want to take a look. Best, Joel ... J.H. Crawford ....