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Wall Street Journal on VMT, Energy, Sprawl
Submitted by Joe Menard on Wed, 02/06/2008 - 8:28pm.Wall Street Journal transportation columnist Joseph White just wrote an interesting piece on Vehicle Miles Traveled in America.
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McKibben on Global Warming, and (New) Urbanism
Submitted by mackean on Mon, 10/01/2007 - 5:48am.Bill McKibben's recent reviews from the New York Review of Books suggest New Urbanism's potential role in the fight against global warming.
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Cities Key to Curbing Climate Crisis
Submitted by crandell on Tue, 09/11/2007 - 3:34pm.As New Urbanism grows in popularity and programs like LEED-ND start to take off, more people are paying attention to the natural environmental benefits of urbanism...
The Urban Revival
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Going green? Debate shifting from what you drive to how much
Submitted by paytonc on Tue, 06/26/2007 - 9:53pm.The connections between transportation, energy, global warming, and neighborhoods continue to make inroads into national political discourse, even while the legislative debate on global warming continues to focus on cap-and-trade systems for industry and fuel efficiency standards for automobiles
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CNU XV Blog, Part 15: Environmental Issues
Submitted by MLewyn on Sun, 05/20/2007 - 5:13pm.On Sunday, the last few panelists focused in varying degrees on environmental issues.
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How Urbanism Slows Global Warming, Part 2
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Mon, 04/30/2007 - 8:33pm.In a previous posting, I scratched the surface in describing how traditional, mixed-use urban neighborhoods help slow global warming. I provided a link to a slideshow by Hank Dittmar, a great map on cities and CO2 production from the Center for Neighborhood Technologies, and promised to provide summ... read more »
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How Urbanism Slows Global Warming
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Wed, 04/04/2007 - 4:53pm.Sure, hybrid cars and other energy-efficient vehicles are part of the solution to global warming and oil dependency, but how much people drive is as important as what people drive.
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