Two great quotes from the article: “There’s a recognition finally that growth at all costs is not sustainable” and "What do we need gross domestic...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Sep 5, 2012 2:42 am
Saudi Arabia on track to become oil importer by 2030: http://t.co/naksVxiO Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Sep 6, 2012 2:34 pm
... Entire post (mostly about financing; some good comments): http://betterinstitutions.blogspot.com/2012/09/la-county-hoping-to-speed-up-transit.html Rick -- ...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Sep 6, 2012 2:55 pm
From NRDC: http://t.co/it8WCmqL Rick -- Richard Risemberg http://www.bicyclefixation.com http://www.SustainableCityNews.com http://www.rickrise.com...
And for those who are interested in more details about what GRID is, see our website: http://gridlogisticsinc.com This covers only GRID Phase I; GRID Phase II...
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Jon Koller
jonkoller7
Sep 12, 2012 1:16 pm
I couldn't help sending this to you all. -Jon ... From: Bikes, Books & a Little Music <comment-reply@...> Date: Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 6:28 AM Subject:...
SCN's publisher Eric Miller weighs in with a using on city life and what makes it different…see "There's More to City Living than Just Living in a City," on...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Sep 21, 2012 4:27 pm
Nice Photoshop thought experiment showing vast increases in charm when LA streets are "narrowed";: ...
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eriksandblom
Sep 24, 2012 11:00 am
Hello, Prague has a lovely car-free area in the historic part of town. It was pedestrianised before the Berlin Wall came down (I know because I visited in...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Sep 24, 2012 3:13 pm
Excellent article on the growth in use of cargo bikes for goods delivery in European cities, with increasing government support. Notes economic as well as...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Oct 1, 2012 2:18 pm
Hi All, I had this message from Jeremy Leach. The animations don't work for me, but the PDF is fine and clear enough. I'd be interested to know if the...
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jane.
voodikon@...
Oct 2, 2012 11:28 am
The number of Chinese travelers hitting the highways soared to 85 million by Sunday afternoon, in part because, for the first time in more than a decade, tolls...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Oct 6, 2012 6:30 pm
In Sustainable City News this week, Debra Efroymson explores the part-time carfree zone in Viet Nam's Hoi An, and wonders why, given its benefits, it isn't...
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hkcarley
Oct 7, 2012 12:48 am
See the article (and video) in the new york times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/28/world/asia/hanoi-traffic-daunts-tourists.html?_r=0...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Oct 8, 2012 10:55 pm
Here's a howler form the wingnuts, a book claiming that suburbs are not subsidized, and that ignores coercive zoning in its claims that they developed...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Oct 8, 2012 11:09 pm
You didn't think that Sustainable City News would let Rush get away with this level of blatant lying, did you? Our publisher and editor Eric Miller has written...
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Richard Risemberg
rickrise
Oct 9, 2012 4:05 pm
... NACTO is the "National Association of City Transportation Officials," and they are doing the most progressive work in us street design. Details:...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Oct 10, 2012 2:17 pm
Hi All, I didn't know half this stuff, and I follow climate change fairly closely: ...
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Michael A. Lewis
abbeyista2
Oct 10, 2012 4:26 pm
... One of the problems with "connecting the dots" is that the resulting picture depends to a great deal on the predilections of the dot connector. One can...
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Tony Brewer
teeeby
Oct 10, 2012 4:34 pm
Most of the links do not work for me because there is no space between > and the following word. Is it possible to repost with a space after each > ? Thanks....
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Oct 10, 2012 4:43 pm
Hi All, I let Michael A. Lewis's post through because it has a viewpoint that I think we're going to hear a lot of in the future. The biggest problem is that...
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Michael A. Lewis
abbeyista2
Oct 10, 2012 4:43 pm
If you go to the original Huffington Post article (linked at the top of the email), the links are all imbedded in the text. Michael...
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Michael A. Lewis
abbeyista2
Oct 10, 2012 7:22 pm
I see from this content that my message is not welcome on this forum. It's unfortunate that so many are so closed-minded about the possibilities of differing...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Oct 10, 2012 7:23 pm
... snip Well, the post wouldn't be here at all if that were true. ... J.H. Crawford mailbox@... http://www.carfree.com Twitter:...
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Debra Efroymson
anima1205
Oct 11, 2012 4:11 am
Regarding Joel's point 3, may I add that reducing greenhouse gas emissions, rather than being economically disastrous (as Michael Lewis claims) could be...
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Jym Dyer
jymdyer
Oct 11, 2012 7:46 pm
... =v= Once again, global warming denialism following the tired script of preemptive _ad_hominem_ attacks ("closed-minded") whenever the substance of an...
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Michael A. Lewis
abbeyista2
Oct 11, 2012 9:46 pm
It was the original response that started with "I'll let this post through..." as if doing someone a favor by posting something that should have been denied. ...
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J.H. Crawford
carfreecrawford
Oct 11, 2012 9:49 pm
Of course, what Michael is proposing, to continue massive released of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere indefinitely, is ALSO geoengineering. It's just not...
