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One of Many Detroits
by Anonymousposted Jan 21, 2011 - Photo essay: "The people of this city are not abstractions." An anonymous Detroit photographer shares a view of the city that the mainstream media doesn't cover.
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A Reality Check on the Plug-In Revolution
by Guy Daunceyposted Jan 14, 2011 - What’s really needed if we are to turn the Plug-In Revolution into the main event, instead of a colorful but distracting sideshow?
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Let It Snow: The ABCs of Winter Biking
by Jay Walljasperposted Jan 14, 2011 - Tips for winter riding from the coldest big city in America.
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Fixing the Future
posted Jan 14, 2011 - Video: David Brancaccio's full documentary as he travels the country to visit communities that are changing their economy in unique ways.
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A Car-Free Street in Queens
posted Jan 14, 2011 - Parents, children, painters, and teens now have a community play space in their Jackson Heights neighborhood.
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A Different City
by Richard Conlinposted Jan 05, 2011 - In Seattle, the coming decades will bring new challenges—from storms and rising seas to climate refugees. How will the city adapt?
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The Tiny House Movement
posted Dec 17, 2010 - Video: David Brancaccio learns about extreme downsizing with residents of tiny houses.
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Seeding Small Business: 5 Ideas from Detroit
by Stacy Mitchellposted Dec 17, 2010 - Detroit entrepreneurs are learning to rely on each other, finding the seeds of a new economy in resources discarded by corporate America.
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Strategies for Carbon Neutrality
by Richard Conlinposted Dec 16, 2010 - What are a city's options for cutting its carbon?
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Join YES! for No Impact Week
posted Dec 01, 2010 - You’re invited to a one-week carbon cleanse that could change the way you think about your life—and the planet, too.
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Cycle City, USA
by Jay Walljasperposted Nov 29, 2010 - How Portland plans to become the first world-class bike city in America.
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The World’s First Living Buildings
by Eden Brukmanposted Nov 22, 2010 - Once deemed too ambitious, the next generation of green building is now a reality.
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The Road to Right-Size Cities
by Frank and Deborah Popperposted Nov 16, 2010 - The American fable of all-but-permanent urban and economic growth is over. How cities can prepare for a smaller, but not necessarily worse, future.
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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Hit the Road
by Alyssa B. Johnsonposted Nov 14, 2010 - How government and industry are getting behind a new breed of electric cars.
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An Interstate Bicycling System
by Winona Batemanposted Nov 01, 2010 - A system of bicycle routes to connect the nation? It’s happening.
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