The December issue of The New Colonist is online and available now at http://www.newcolonist.com! This month's features: * A New Plan for a New World Keith...
Please see below. The article I just mentioned from Bill Gifford is available from any of the two sources (print and electronic). Carlos F. Pardo _____ From:...
It's great to read these kinds of articles. Bill Gifford was actually in Bogotá two years ago writing two articles (one on Sunday car free day and the other...
Gothenburg's second Critical Mass was a huge success. How can 13 riders be a huge success you might ask? 13 anti-car souls cycling together on a raw and windy...
I thought some might want to read about what's planned in Madison, Wisconsin next week relative to the events and activities in Montreal. Mike Neuman "To...
Hi all in Germany, the following is about "private Car-Sharing" - Berlin`s broadcasting station RBB is looking for people who share a car with friends or are...
Today a news story released on local media stated that according to Transport Canada, the cost of traffic gridlock is over CA$ 6,000,000,000 a year, in lost...
There is a very interesting posting in today's Gizmag blog, on a people mover tram system being developed by a partnership based in Annapolis, Maryland and...
I recently returned from an all-too-brief trip to Japan, where I reveled in the ability to get around without a car. I spent most of my time in Kyoto, and...
Hi, This was forwarded through the Cleveland TOD (Transit oriented Development] Yahoogroups list..... - Todd REMARKS FOR THE HONORALE NORMAN Y. MINETA ...
Hi everyone, During Thanksgiving Week (in the USA) and afterwards, when you hear about all the road crashes on TV and in the newspapers... please remind your...
Pay your fair share, Mr Truck! from: <http://www.cer.be/files/Eurovignette_PR-100752A.pdf> "CER: vote on Eurovignette sign of political courage 15 November...
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 - ...
"Transport and Urban Planning: Greens in Big Cities" from Michael Cramer, Transport Speaker for the Greens in the European Parliament (some of this material...
Hi! Could anyone and everyone with really good contacts to either individual public transit operators, regional groupings of same or related local, state and...
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...
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...
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...
Here are some interesting links I have come across recently on the web. The Cool Town blog has had several pieces on urban schools this week, including an...
Interesting set of projects in China... http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,6903,1635188,00.html British to help China build 'eco-cities' Frank...
BRING BACK THE STREETCARS! A Conservative Vision of Tomorrow's Urban Transportation http://www.heritagetrolley.org/articleBringBackStreetcars.htm I hope you...
Hi, This is partly a follow-up to earlier discussions on the Carfree Cities list about supercapacitors powering catenary-free rail vehicles, a discussion (?)...
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...
