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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 Anonymous on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 4:57pmSpecial message from John Norquist:
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Oberstar hopes new transpo emissions report will be “blowtorch to the behind” for reluctant administration
Submitted by logannash on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 2:47pmA government report published yesterday and highlighted in the New York Times
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Maybe transcripts as well as presentations?
Submitted by MLewyn on Mon, 07/20/2009 - 7:37pmI just started reading the slideshows of CNU 17 presentations- certainly an excellent resource, since there were typically several presentations going on at one time (which means that I inevitably mis
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Learning From Denver: More Insights from CNU 17
Submitted by Katherine Gregor on Thu, 07/02/2009 - 3:43pmHere's the second of two Austin Chronicle columns on CNU 17:
Developing Stories: Learning From Denver
BY KATHERINE GREGOR
More insights from CNU 17
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Compact, Climate-Friendly, Competitive: Coverage from Austin Chronicle
Submitted by Katherine Gregor on Fri, 06/26/2009 - 9:30amTo restart the economy while saving the planet, the Congress for the New Urbanism advocates traditional neighborhoods for all
BY KATHERINE GREGOR
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CNU 17: the reviews roll in (and so do the presentations)
Submitted by Filmanowicz on Thu, 06/25/2009 - 11:54amCNU's annual Congress proved to be just what the real estate, planning, and development fields needed — and what the journalists and bloggers who cover those fields were asking for too.
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Solving Sprawl with Highway Funding
Submitted by Katherine Gregor on Sun, 06/14/2009 - 5:32pmFor a fascinating look at how CNU is lobbying Congress to enact a wholesale transformation of highway funding formulas, to solve sprawl, read this report from the CNU17 session.
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What I remember most about CNU 17
Submitted by MLewyn on Sun, 06/14/2009 - 12:20am*The tours. Boulder's success in building a prosperous, pedestrian-friendly downtown and its utter failure in promoting affordable housing.
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CNU17 - Demographic Shifts and the Economics of New Urbanism
Submitted by Chris Clair on Sat, 06/13/2009 - 3:37pmThe session was billed as "New Urbanism and the Continuing Great Demographic Shift," but probably to no one's surprise to the hundred or so people packed into the room it turned into the Jim Kunstler
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Cities' "Green Dividend" there for the taking (#CNU17)
Submitted by Jon Davis on Sat, 06/13/2009 - 11:31amThe long-held idea that cities are an environmental bane is completely and utterly wrong. Cities are the key to reducing humanity’s contributions to global warming and land despoliation.
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