This looks like it could be an excellent program for everyone to watch. ... South Carolina ETV programming vice president Polly Kosko says: "PBS is the right...
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Ian Fiddies
v03fiia@...
Nov 2, 2005 11:39 am
http://www.gmv.gu.se/studentdag/index.html he uses a new frase that I love; "passive driving" like passive smoking. Ian Fiddies [Non-text portions of this...
... Umm... This link appears to be to a page describing a seminar on sustainable development at Goteborg University -- in Swedish. I didn't see Monbiot's...
I thought you might be interested in this feature in Grist Magazine: Take a Peak, by Amanda Griscom Little. An interview with peak-oil provocateur Matthew...
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Todd Edelman
traintowardsthefuture...
Nov 5, 2005 4:27 pm
Hi, This is partly a follow-up to earlier discussions on the Carfree Cities list about supercapacitors powering catenary-free rail vehicles, a discussion (?)...
For those who don't believe we have peaked out already on oil supply, there's really even more urgency to reduce burning oil for the purpose of slowing...
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Andrew Dawson
m82a1_dawson@...
Nov 5, 2005 7:20 pm
Here is some good news from California. Take care, Andrew...
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Andrew Dawson
m82a1_dawson@...
Nov 5, 2005 7:24 pm
BRING BACK THE STREETCARS! A Conservative Vision of Tomorrow's Urban Transportation http://www.heritagetrolley.org/articleBringBackStreetcars.htm I hope you...
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Todd Edelman
traintowardsthefuture...
Nov 5, 2005 8:42 pm
... [...] but the ... YEAH, sure, a greasey Texan could HELP here BUT at the same time there are mid-term elections coming up relatvely soon and if the...
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Todd Edelman
traintowardsthefuture...
Nov 6, 2005 2:12 am
Hi, New LA Orange Line (BRT) opened a week ago. It is a feeder line to the Red Line (Metro). First see: ...
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Todd Edelman
traintowardsthefuture...
Nov 6, 2005 6:15 pm
... An environmental impact study for an 1100km ... urban areas, such as Los Angeles, and between San Jose and San Francisco. WHAT is top-speed on these lines?...
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Andrew Dawson
m82a1_dawson@...
Nov 6, 2005 7:57 pm
This project really should have been an extension of the Red line subway given that Pacific Electric once used it. http://www.uncanny.net/~wetzel/sfvline.htm ...
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Andrew Dawson
m82a1_dawson@...
Nov 6, 2005 8:35 pm
... I guess they could always go through the hill. As for the Bay Bridge there use to be trains on it. Take care, Andrew...
Yes, the Orange Line did open last week and the new system had about 11k riders per day. That was, of course, with the television media's spin on the problems...
Top speed, 220 mph, I seem to recall. See http://www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov/ Eric ... __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors'...
Interesting set of projects in China... http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,6903,1635188,00.html British to help China build 'eco-cities39; Frank...
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Todd Edelman
traintowardsthefuture...
Nov 8, 2005 8:59 am
... YES, this was discussed a bit some weeks back: <http://www.arup.com/eastasia/project.cfm?pageid=7047> describes the Dongtan project, but, again, no mention...
A recent article from Metropolis, an architectural magazine, via Treehugger.com: 20 ideas for New Orleans from two New Orleans residents ...
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Andrew Dawson
m82a1_dawson@...
Nov 9, 2005 3:21 am
... This thing reminds me of the busways in Ottawa, basically a still born rail project. They could have at least used trolley buses for it. Take care, Andrew...
Hi all, we want to create t-shirts with "carfree living" or "carfree life" in different languages. Is anybody out there to check if those versions here - ...
... as ... the ... Yes, the problem is that people nowadays expect unlimited mobility. The other problem is they get most of their products from afar, which ...
The Japanese version has 2 characters missing at the end, and it really needs to be recopied by someone with good Japanese handwriting. It should look...
Here's the kind of havoc that higher diesel fuel costs have raised in Madison, Wisconsin. Although bus ridership numbers have been going up since July (when...
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Todd Edelman
traintowardsthefuture...
Nov 12, 2005 4:42 pm
Hi! Could anyone and everyone with really good contacts to either individual public transit operators, regional groupings of same or related local, state and...
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Todd Edelman
traintowardsthefuture...
Nov 13, 2005 3:47 pm
"Transport and Urban Planning: Greens in Big Cities" from Michael Cramer, Transport Speaker for the Greens in the European Parliament (some of this material...
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Jason Meggs
jmeggs@...
Nov 14, 2005 8:49 pm
I hope they hear a deluge of corrective voices!!! Jason ... Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 10:16:39 -0800 From: Tom Martin <tom@...> To: 'C P'...
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Andrew Dawson
m82a1_dawson@...
Nov 15, 2005 1:06 am
The writings of an auto-crat, perhaps? Take care, Andrew...
The WSJ article was most troubling to me as it was a quite erudite argument in favor of the libertarian pursuit of happiness without giving fair consideration...