Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming
I've written in here before that I believe that the era of unbridled sprawl and skyrocketing driving rates is over. The demise won't come cleanly and certainly not uniformly, but it is happening. The latest confirmation comes from our...continued→
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil
So reports the Federal Highway Administration, even though gasoline prices were falling at the time. Especially significant is that the decline is in overall cumulative miles driven, not just miles driven per capita or per household. This is important: ...continued→
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming
I reported back in the spring that, based on 2007 data, ridership on public transportation in the US was up 32 percent from 1995 and that, in 2007, ridership was at its highest point in 50 years.I also noted that,...continued→
