To go with the crappy cellphone pictures I post of the BF blog, I participated in a crappy cellphone interview with Eric Miller, the publisher of the New...
Good short article from Transportation for America, along with an excellent comment by Lee Watkins.... http://t4america.org/blog/archives/724 Rick -- Richard...
Not all politicians make you cringe when they open their mouths...here's a quote from Connecticutt's Chris Dodd in his recent speech to the American Public...
In light of plans to "sequester" manmade CO2 by pumping it into the ocean, this report on the effects of ocean acidification caused by absorption of...
A while back I wrote an article on carbon sequestration, here- http://greenwithagun.blogspot.com/2008/03/storing-your-carbon-in-crock.html I concluded that it...
Beautiful post for Portland's Beth Hamon on bicycles, simple living, and making your own new world now: http://bikelovejones.livejournal.com/122068.html Rick ...
This story was sent to you by: Rick ... L.A. kicks its storm drainage up a notch ... Slotted curbs allow runoff to flow into planters, which filter impurities...
Hi Urb-Eco, Bicycle Fixation Reader, Your friend, Rick, has recommended this article entitled 'Summit starts with lessons from Copenhagen' to you. Here is...
A startlingly wonderful new project in Italy, based on a children's charrette! http://www.radionetherlands.nl/thestatewerein/otherstates/tswi-090117- ...
When the Clean Air Partnership raised the question of installing bike lanes on Toronto's Bloor Street, the city's best cycling route across town, there was the...
I thought that bike lanes were bad. That seems to be the consensus on the various cycling advocacy discussion groups and boards I frequent. ... From: Richard...
... I personally think they are redundant and statistically shown to be somewhat less safe. However, they can play a role in urban psychology in creating an...
This story was sent to you by: Rick ... City begins on-street parking for bikes ... By Michael Dresser March 20 2009 Baltimore will become a little more...
Hello - Thought this might be of interest to the group. On 03/19/2009 EPA released the latest (2007) Toxic Release Inventory data. We worked over the weekend...
Streets of Barcelona, filmed from trams in 1908--showing lots of street life, pedestrians, and cyclists: http://www.bicyclefixation.com/blog/bfblog.html From...
The New colonist now has podcasts available, comprising interviews with involved in urban living and sustainability, as well as an ongoing series of...
YOU ARE INVITED Free film screening Friday night in NYC, about the life of Rachel Carson, as performed by Kaiulani Lee. Jay Feldman, of Beyond Pesticides, says...
First I've heard of that ..... I know the pro-DDT lobby is trying to bring DDT back as an "alternative" to Malathion and pyrethroids, but .... Do you have any...
Not really; I just remember reading something a couple of years ago. ... From: Mitchel Cohen To: urban-ecology@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009...
N/A 17th Street Closure Will Be First NYC-style Plaza in San Francisco The future site of a pedestrian plaza at 17th and Market Streets Don't look now, but NYC...