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Act Now to Make Sure the CLEAN TEA amendment — and Federal Support for Connected Street Networks — are in the Climate Bill

Submitted by JNorquist on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 9:57pm.

Special message from John Norquist:

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Buffalo: Dead or Alive?

Submitted by JNorquist on Wed, 07/22/2009 - 3:18pm.

Buffalo is a port on Lake Erie with no visible connection to the lake. The entire shoreline is separated from the neighborhood fabric of Buffalo by grade separated highways.

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Stimulus to Nowhere?

Submitted by JNorquist on Fri, 12/26/2008 - 5:20pm.

Can we avoid the upcoming Economic Recovery Program from being a Stimulus to Nowhere?

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Not Just Fix It First

Submitted by JNorquist on Fri, 11/21/2008 - 10:40pm.

New highway construction has been destructive to US Metro areas inducing sprawl and degrading existing neighborhoods.

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Sustainable Communities '08 honors Sim Van Der Ryn

Submitted by JNorquist on Mon, 09/29/2008 - 4:28pm.

Sim Van Der Ryn accepted CNU's Athena Medal at the Sustainable Communities '08 symposium in San Francisco on Friday.

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EPA grant is now official

Submitted by JNorquist on Wed, 06/25/2008 - 5:42pm.

I'm pleased to say that the U.S.

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A Convenient Remedy for the Inconvenient Truth

Submitted by JNorquist on Thu, 05/17/2007 - 4:00am.

The following essay by John Norquist, President and CEO of CNU, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer on Thursday, May 17, 2007.

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The Video that helped kill Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct

Submitted by JNorquist on Tue, 05/01/2007 - 3:14pm.

Seattle Green Building activist Bert Gregory helped produce this video.They didn't have $ to buy much time, but the TV stations couldn't resist it- classic guerilla tactic.

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