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Best Job in the Neighborhood—And They Own It
by Susan Arterian Changposted Nov 10, 2011 - How worker co-ops are expanding despite the rust-belt economy.
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The Carbon-Neutral City
by Richard Conlinposted Nov 04, 2011 - “Seattle becomes one of the first city governments in the world to declare that the goal of being carbon neutral is desirable, realistic, and attainable.”
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Four Reasons We Need Less Gas
by Lester Brownposted Oct 17, 2011 - These days, Americans are driving less. What that means for the future of our oil dependence.
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Can Households Help Create a Carbon Neutral City?
by Richard Conlinposted Oct 06, 2011 - In Seattle’s quest for carbon neutrality, what role do personal actions play?
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Lessons from a Surprise Bike Town
by Jay Walljasperposted Sep 28, 2011 - How snowy Minneapolis beat out Portland for the title of best bike city in America.
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Get On Your Feet For Moving Planet Day
posted Aug 31, 2011 - Video: Join us—and 350.org—in the global movement to move beyond fossil fuels on September 24, during No Impact Week.
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A Bikeshare Success Story
posted Aug 24, 2011 - Who says Washington never gets anything right?
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Film Review: Carbon Nation
by Robert Mellingerposted Aug 16, 2011 - Take a trip across the United States to find out who is developing low-carbon solutions.
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Smart Transit By Choice
by Richard Conlinposted Aug 05, 2011 - Richard Conlin: Green urban travel shouldn’t be about guilt trips or prohibition, but about making the good choices easy.
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Philadelphians Paint the Town
posted Aug 01, 2011 - How art healed and united troubled communities in the City of Brotherly Love.
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Detroit: A New American Frontier
by Aaron M. Rennposted Jul 20, 2011 - For those seeking out an alternative vision of urban success, with new and innovative ideas about what the city of tomorrow should be, Detroit may offer the ultimate arena.
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The Cyclists Who Beat an Airplane: A Tale of Carmaggedon
by Brooke Jarvisposted Jul 18, 2011 - Los Angeles—perhaps America’s most famously car-choked city—briefly became a modern transportation morality play.
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To Save Our Cities, Put Children First
by Jason McLennanposted Jul 13, 2011 - What’s the universal design principle that can make our cities great? Kid-friendliness, says architect Jason McLennan.
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Better Policies Without the Politics
by Aaron Contorerposted Jul 07, 2011 - Regional policy centers show promise as a new model for driving change.
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A Simple Idea to Transform the Life of Our Cities
by Jay Walljasperposted Jun 27, 2011 - Even a short stretch of car-free pavement empowers pedestrians to realize the road belongs to them, too
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