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Carbon Offsets or Car Ban, Off Streets? A Tussle over the Meaning of Green3 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 1 day ago: In the days leading up to Copenhagen, it seems that everyone has been talking about false market bas … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Carbon offsets, Corporations, Cycling, Direct action, Global Warming, Globalization, Livable Streets, Music

Chicago4 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 2 weeks ago: Downtown Chicago I left the green shoots and corporate doublespeak behind in New York City, and hopp … more →

Tags: Cruising Across the Atlantic 2009, Livable Streets, Public Transport

High Speed Stuff Wrap-up: Buy vs. Lease and Car Dependence

Scott C. Benjamin wrote 3 weeks ago: Listen to High Speed Stuff on iTunes Looking for a little insider information regarding the topics B … more →

Tags: High Speed Stuff, Buy a Car, Buying, cars dominant form transportation, HowStuffWorks podcast, HowStuffWorks.com podcast, lease a car, Leasing, Podcast

Walk 21: Pedestrian Blackjack Claptrap or Sustainable Transport Agenda?5 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 3 weeks ago: I was invited to present my research Driven to Excess, on motor traffic and neighbourhood social dec … more →

Tags: Advocacy, carnage, Corporations, Cruising Across the Atlantic 2009, Cycling, Global Warming, Livable Streets, Oil Industry, Transport Planning

Halifax, Nova Scotia1 comment

onthelevelblog wrote 1 month ago: Hanging out on Spring Garden Rd. a studenty area in Halifax I’m back in California now, dreadf … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Cruising Across the Atlantic 2009

Passengers Aboard the Jewel

onthelevelblog wrote 2 months ago: The Garden Cafe, colloquially known as the "Feeding Trough" I’ve met some interesting peop … more →

Tags: Plane Dependence, Public Transport, Cruising Across the Atlantic 2009

Invasion from the Sea1 comment

onthelevelblog wrote 2 months ago: Shetland fights back against cruise ship invasion (photo Leah Arnold) I’m writing this from the publ … more →

Tags: Cruising Across the Atlantic 2009

Car Use and Car Dependence

Stuart wrote 9 months ago: Via the SORT Newsletter, I came across this presentation on car use by Dr Karen Lucas of the Univers … more →

Tags: Transport, UK, Driving, Transport demand, car use, drivers, Freedom, Increased mobility, Future transport poverty

We've been taken for a ride...10 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 11 months ago: Happy 2009 everyone.   In light of Bristol’s apparent failure (yet again) to provide a light r … more →

Tags: Corporations, Oil Industry, Public Transport

A less auto dependent California?

metrobabel wrote 1 year ago: Sacromento Bee – September 21, 2008 A very good article that revisits what many of us know alr … more →

Tags: Urban Planning, Transportation, California, Land Use Planning, Transportation Planning

Can Colleges Change Our Driving Dependence?

Fatima wrote 1 year ago: What a great idea–looks like biking is becoming a priority on college campuses.  In an article … more →

Tags: Sustainable living, Sustainable Lifestyle, biking, Emory

ROADKILL3 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 1 year ago: What is it about cars that dehumanizes us? How is it possible that someone can carelessly careen a t … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Direct action, Livable Streets, media

Liars in the US

hysperia wrote 1 year ago: From Jim Kunstler at Clusterfuck Nation: … all the backward-looking crybaby complaints that … more →

Tags: US Politics, Iraq War, Environment, essays, Saudi Arabia, iraq, Afghanistan, lies, 9/11

"Designated Parking Zone (historically this was called a pavement)"2 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 1 year ago: Sometimes a blog comes along that hits the nail on the head, taps into the zeitgeist, and crystalliz … more →

Tags: Livable Streets, Transport Planning

Re: My Other Car is a Bright Green City

iwouldntlivethere wrote 1 year ago: Alex Steffen lays out the main arguments for denser cities and/or reducing car dependence very succi … more →

Tags: Urban Economics, Urban Planning, Mass Transit, land-value taxation, Land value tax, Urban Intensification

Car-Free Moving Day5 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 1 year ago: A friend of mine recently reminded me of the bicycle based move I did in San Francisco in 2002. If y … more →

Tags: Cycling, Direct action, Livable Streets

Ode to Bike5 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 1 year ago: My friend Jess Robins made this film about cycle culture in Bristol for her dissertation project in … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Critical Mass, Cycling, Direct action

You don't have to be a superhero to save the planet2 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 1 year ago: Produced by the UK’s Cyclists Touring Club (or CTC), this short has been shown to over 5 milli … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Cycling, Global Warming, media

"Modally Agnostic"2 comments

onthelevelblog wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday I attended the unfortunately named “Driving Change” seminar at London’s … more →

Tags: Advocacy, Corporations, Cycling, Global Warming, Livable Streets, Oil Industry, Plane Dependence, Public Transport, Transport Planning


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