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Environmental Capital: Pricey Gas Drives People to Move
Submitted by sberner on Mon, 07/07/2008 - 10:21amIn this recent article, Keith Johnson from the Wall Street Journal writes about the pricey gas rates and how it has sparked the move of many Americans.
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The Evolution of Tysons Corner
Submitted by anthony.riederer on Mon, 07/07/2008 - 9:49amCommunity leaders of Tysons Corner, Virginia, once a poster-perfect example of an 'edge city', have increasingly been seeking strategies to create a more walkable pedestrian-friendly form of urbanism
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Garrison Keillor in the International Herald Tribune: "At $5 a gallon, we'll start telling stories again"
Submitted by joel.vanderweele on Wed, 07/02/2008 - 2:40pmIn a recent Op-ed in the International Herald Tribune, Garrison Keillor writes: "The fantasy of comfortable vagabondage lies deep within each one of us, though, and once, 30 years ago, driving a GMC m
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California Adopts State-wide Policy to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Submitted by joel.vanderweele on Wed, 07/02/2008 - 2:15pmJames Temple, of the San Francisco Chronicle, writes about one of the first state-level global warming plans to get serious about emission.
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Environmental-Minded Limits on Growth Can Actually Fuel Climate Change
Submitted by sberner on Wed, 07/02/2008 - 1:27pmIn a recent article found in the San Francisco Chronicle, John King discusses the impact that global warming holds on the Bay Area.
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Rising gas prices provide a good start to 2030 Challenge
Submitted by Jon Davis on Tue, 07/01/2008 - 3:41pmDoug Farr’s 2030 Challenge, issued at CNU XVI just three months ago, requi
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Defunct Airport Becomes A "Green" Wonderland
Submitted by sberner on Mon, 06/30/2008 - 3:45pmIn this article from the Rocky Mountain News, Maria Cote writes about the development of walkable towns in Northeast Denver's Stapleton Community.
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Energy Costs in the Distant Suburbs
Submitted by sberner on Mon, 06/30/2008 - 11:53amIn this article from the New York Times, Peter Goodman touches upon the notion that city life, which can be unappealing to some, is now becoming more practical, particularly to those who no longer wan
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CNU on CNN: Norquist Touts Location Efficiency on "Issue #1"
Submitted by Jon Davis on Fri, 06/27/2008 - 11:14amAs Americans are rousted from our collective 50-year torpor by ever-rising gasoline prices, newspapers and television stations around the country are finally realizing what we've known for a long t
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The Housing Bubble Collapses Inward
Submitted by anthony.riederer on Tue, 06/24/2008 - 9:03amIn an article for Standard and Poor’s, economist David Stiff argues that the trend of rapid outward urbanization prevalent during the housing bubble may not return with as much vigor, even as the re
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