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July 31, 2009
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
, U.S. Law and Policy
- Tags:
- highways, oberstar, reauthorization, reform, smartgrowth, transit, transportation
There's a fascinating (if brief) interview with Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, on the PBS "Blueprint America" website. Oberstar and his committee will play a major role in the upcoming overhaul of federal...continued→
February 20, 2009
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
, The Media and the Environment
- Tags:
- charlotte, community, highways, mon-fayette, smartgrowth, stimulus, transit
A number of times now, I've been drawn to Charlotte (somewhat against my North Carolina-bred instincts, given what the Queen City has been) for blog posts about the city's rejuvenation through transit-oriented development. It is a real success story,...continued→
January 27, 2008
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
- Tags:
- community, highways, sprawl, visualcharacter
One would hope that a highway with the lofty designation US Route One would have some special qualities. And one would be disappointed. Check out a terrific slide show (it's under 3 minutes) narrated by Kevin Fry, the president of Scenic...continued→