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7341
Hi All, This is not directly on-topic, but this view of a society that has lost its common spaces and retreated behind walls is deeply disturbing: ...
J.H. Crawford
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Jun 1, 2004
9:20 am
7342
I disagree on the automobile vs. drugs assertion. Take for instance cigarettes: many indoor public places prohibit smoking. But, because of this, nonsmokers...
Jeremy Hubble
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Jun 1, 2004
2:31 pm
7343
... That may (or may not) be so, but the pedestrian fatality rate in New York is very high and is not responding to any effort to reduce it. (See Carfree Times...
J.H. Crawford
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Jun 1, 2004
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7344
The article seems to be fairly accurate. I don't know the details of the numbers he sited, but they do seem to be relatively in line with what I have heard...
Jeremy Hubble
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Jun 1, 2004
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7345
... Kind of like a pedestrian or bicyclist threading his way among parked cars or trying to cross the street, while breathing all the auto exhaust. ... So the...
Steve Geller
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Jun 1, 2004
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7346
... The number simply don't make any kind of sense at all. Even optimistic sources like IEA and USGS are nowhere near this optimistic. ... The cost that is...
J.H. Crawford
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Jun 1, 2004
4:10 pm
7347
I did not realize that energy was the main limiting factor for oil shale. That does truly destroy his numbers. However, I can see some benefit from it. Even...
Jeremy Hubble
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Jun 1, 2004
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7348
... Sorry, I mis-read 1900 as 1990. Regards, -- ### -- J.H. Crawford...
J.H. Crawford
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Jun 1, 2004
4:53 pm
7349
This story was sent to you by: Richard Interesting though perhaps wishful article...Simmons, the energy analyst, doesn't see much hope for Russian oilfields....
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Jun 1, 2004
11:50 pm
7350
... Yeah, don't you wish they'd stop teaching them that the laws of physics don't apply in their world? I couldn't get to the story immediately (the LA Times...
Doug Salzmann
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Jun 2, 2004
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7351
hi all sorry about the cross posting I am looking for the following info. If anyone can help me track it down, I would appreciate it. Joel Crawford, in his...
Carfree City, USA
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Jun 2, 2004
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7352
... Patrick, Thanks for the heads-up on this idea. I asked a former oil industry consultant and he thought this idea didn't have merit. He thought the ...
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Jun 2, 2004
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7353
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5080-2004May31.html ... -- Richard Risemberg http://www.living-room.org http://www.newcolonist.com "Until you...
Richard Risemberg
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Jun 2, 2004
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7354
david, isn't this what you want: http://www.carfree.com/design/far/ http://www.carfree.com/far.html The l.a. statistic is widely cited... I think, but I'm not...
Colin Leath
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Jun 2, 2004
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7355
This is a musing which seems like it would be best addressed by following up on the references mentioned in http://www.carfree.com/design/intro.html ... Will...
Colin Leath
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Jun 2, 2004
5:47 am
7356
In message 7338 Jym Dyer pointed us to an article about this "second generation traffic calming" by David Engwicht. ...
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Jun 2, 2004
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7357
Hi All. Colin posed a bunch of questions, but I don't have time to respond in any detail right now, being in the middle of writing the book in question and ...
J.H. Crawford
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Jun 2, 2004
9:19 am
7358
27 of the most awful highway projects in America: http://www.taxpayer.net/road2ruin I live only a few blocks away from the "I35W Excess Project": ...
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Jun 2, 2004
11:36 am
7359
You may try looking at a few city sources - The parks department will probably have a number of total patkland. I have found useful information in zoning codes...
Jeremy Hubble
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Jun 2, 2004
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7360
The article below from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by rickrise@.... A carfree cuisine jockey pedals round Manhattan on his cargo bike! ...
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Jun 2, 2004
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7361
The Chicago Tribune also advocated increasing gasoline taxes in an editorial in Sunday's paper: http://tinyurl.com/3fzgv Copied below. Dan ... Life, liberty...
Korn, Dan
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Jun 2, 2004
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full article on-line here, need to be registered http://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/02/arts/television/02HEFF.html?th ...
Greg Steele
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Jun 2, 2004
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7363
http://www.ajc.com/health/content/health/0504/31obesity.html Weight: Long commutes add pounds, subtract exercise time By JANET FRANKSTON The Atlanta...
Lanyon, Ryan
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Jun 2, 2004
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7364
Intersting, especially the part near the end about "land-value capture." http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10829-2004Jun2.html ... -- Richard...
Richard Risemberg
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Jun 3, 2004
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=v= Article by Jan Lundberg: http://tinyurl.com/2qpe8 a.k.a. http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/06/02/EDGFJ6V4B01.DTL&type=printable =v= All I...
Jym Dyer
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Jun 3, 2004
4:22 pm
7366
FYI. -RL Published on Thursday, June 3, 2004 by OneWorld.net Auto Emissions Killing Thousands by Julio Godoy   PARIS - Unrestrained consumption of fossil...
Lanyon, Ryan
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Jun 3, 2004
7:40 pm
7367
=v= I've read a bit more about this issue and I have a bit more to say. The story I provided a link to was posted by Jan Lundburg, its author, on this web...
Jym Dyer
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Jun 3, 2004
11:11 pm
7368
Hi All, Well, China has finally figured out that its future is in public transport. Not a moment too soon. ...
J.H. Crawford
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Jun 4, 2004
12:28 pm
7369
Friday, June 04, 2004, Paris, France, Europe Dear Joel, Dear Carfree Friends, This is to let you know that we are hard at work on our ten year old ...
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Jun 4, 2004
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7370
This sounds interesting. I briefly skimmed it, but I imagine the same ruling would apply to car manufacturers - transit companies could not prevent their...
Lanyon, Ryan
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Jun 4, 2004
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