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September 24, 2008
Posted by Scott Dodd in Moving Beyond Oil
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- charlotte, gasprices, hurricanes, peakoil, transportation
This past weekend, my wife and I visited Charlotte, N.C., where we used to live. Charlotte's the kind of spread-out, suburban city where you really can't get by without a vehicle, even when you're in town for just a couple...
September 23, 2008
Posted by Scott Dodd in Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
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- bicycling, google, newyorkcity, subways, transit, transportation
Two years after moving to the city, one of the things that helps me feel more like a real New Yorker is when out-of-towners stop me on the street or the subway and I'm able to give them detailed directions....
September 22, 2008
Posted by Scott Dodd in Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
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- bicycling, commuting, gasprices, newyorkcity, transportation, worldcarfreeday
The president of South Korea biked to work today. Nearly 30,000 cyclists took to the streets of Taiwan's capital. European cities asked their residents to keep cars parked for the good of the planet. A European Commission spokeswoman says that...
August 11, 2008
Posted by Scott Dodd in Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
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- bicycling, newyorkcity, streets, summerstreets, transportation
Just check out all that open pavement, with not a car in sight. And right in the middle of Manhattan, no less. Ain’t it beautiful? New York’s experiment with car-free streets -- closing down a well-traveled route through the heart...
August 4, 2008
Posted by Scott Dodd in Health and the Environment
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Reviving the World's Oceans
, The Media and the Environment
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- cleanenergy, drilling, globalwarming, jellyfish, newyorktimes, oceans, whaling
Answer: They’re black and white and read all over. Sunday’s New York Times was something of a bonanza (albeit a sobering one) for anyone interested in environmental news. In a front-page story, Elisabeth Rosenthal reports from Barcelona on the...