Residents leave cars at home BOGOTA - Residents of this capital hopped on their bikes or took public transportation to work Thursday, as more than a million...
The GTZ SUTP has published a revised 40-page module on Public Awareness Raising in Sustainable Transport (module 1e, 3.8 MB) by Carlos F. Pardo. It has...
Does anyone out there follow developments on wikipedia carfree related articles? I was searching around and noticed a category that seems to violate the...
Hi All excuse the cross posting Gothenburg in Sweden is breaking the EU law on ambient air quality. The problem is levels of PM10 and NO2 the cause is traffic....
Hi All, I've just had a couple of nasty go-rounds with people whose memberships I rejected. I have, as a result, updated the material that people joining the...
Hi All, I was reading about the tragic death of a (famous) pedestrian and was dissappointed that the articles barely mentioned the circumstances. But this...
Blooming heck Megan controversy is what we want and need! I appreciate your courtesy but there's no need to apologise to me. Thanks for your honesty Megan...
From CNN: http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/27/news/international/pluggedin_fortune/index.htm?cnn=yes "To come up with some likely scenarios in the event of an...
Hi All, New members are having their first posts to the list moderated by me. I'm rejecting about half of them for various reasons, which I consider to be a...
A handful of hardened cyclists gathered in central Gothenburg on Friday evening for what might have been a record breaking Critical Mass, the coldest. As the...
Forgive me for duplicate postings but this is very interesting... Simon Baddeley forwarded: Today's Times: "Transport experts have seen the future, and it's...
When I was on the Transport Policy list I dealt with this libertaryan fascist named John Finley Scott (Mel Zucker, Randall O'Toole, Thomas A Rubin, and Wendell...
From the Carfree list: ... There's more on this in Andrea Casalotti's Velorution blog from London: http://www.velorution.biz/?p=1075 Scroll down to "You don't...
Iran - a threat to the petrodollar? <http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/C1C0C9B3-DDA9-42E2-AE9C-B7CDBA08 A6E9.htm> I have been hearing quite a lot about...
Hi All, This showed up today. It means that the basis for most life in the oceans is under threat. Are we EVER going to take this seriously? Yes, eventually,...
Hi everyone, This looks interesting... I think Amtrak serves Prescott or somewhere nearby, too. It is time to get "carfree" into the mouth of travel...
Can anyone tell me where are the carfee towns or communities in the United States? There are many in Europe especially in Italy and Holland. I live in a city...
Happy New Year (once again)!!! BBC programme this week on the Pneumatic Bicycle Tyre http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/discovery.shtml You can...
Taxi travel pollution 'highest39; [followed by bus...and walking is best] Taking a taxi may be a relatively luxurious form of transport - but it might also...
(Crosspost: This story might be useful to others besides the carfree movement) I have an uncle in geosciences who believes in the carfree vision. He told me...
Sustainable Urban Transport Project (GTZ SUTP) update December 2005- January 2006 This bimonthly newsletter gives updates on the SUTP resources, website and...
Tube travel Venezuelan style Londoners may have the oldest underground railway in the world but it is not held in great affection, unlike the Metro in...