Tag Archives: Peak Oil

‘Peak cars’ from clever city design, NOT peak oil!

The Guardian is running the most encouraging news headline I’ve seen in a long time. I grabbed my coffee, and sat and stared in wonder at this headline. It’s a thing of beauty. End of the car age: how cities … Continue reading

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Major new report!

From the CityFix blog: If anyone’s not seen it yet, the new Moving Cooler report is destined to be a real landmark moment in United States sustainable transportation. It’s quite rare to see any sort of think tank or government … Continue reading

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Online Opinion gets New Urbanism wrong again!

It amazes me that I was nearly taken in by this Online Opinion paper, that it even disturbed me for 5 minutes! When I realized the fundamental flaw, I laughed out loud. The fundamental flaw is that it analyses what … Continue reading

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But Obama’s that Socialist!

I was over at MacRumours discussing everything Mac, and noticed the old cliché that Obama is a Socialist. It provoked the following response. ******* Hey, what’s wrong with socialism? Isn’t that a bit rich that McCain uses this word given … Continue reading

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