[Full article attached.] "How Carsharing Can Reduce the 'Drive to Drive' and Improve Walkability" By Chris Bradshaw, Ottawa, Canada Abstract: The Kyoto Accord...
Regarding Eric's 3 proposals: No 1 (a carbon tax) if simplistically applied will perpetuate distortions, because it will not allow for indirect effects i.e....
Simon, This is how I understood the "Kyoto Card" version of this to work... the public transport provider pays the carbon tax on a per vehicle basis, and it...
On Behalf Of Anupam Gupta Hi All - Remember we were discussing Dr. T. Chandrashekhar's (ex-chief of the MMRDA) planned law suit against the Tata Group's new...
liftshare <http://www.liftshare.org/images/liftshare-hex-blue.png> 7th November 2007 How to pay as little as 25 pence a litre As if the recent petrol tax hike...
On Behalf Of Todd Edelman, Green Idea Factory [Thanks Todd.] 8 November 2007 - Amsterdam has created a green wave for cyclists along the Raadhuisstraat....
[And of course as we all know the best, indeed the only, way to reduce CO2 emissions from cars in the critical period (the 1-5 years directly ahead) is to get...
Yesterday we had a meeting at Paris City Hall to look at the state of the art but above all the future prospects for carsharing in Paris - and beyond that more...
Dear Friends, We have been flirting around the edges with this for some years now, but I think it is now time to see how we might more aggressively extend...
Hello everyone, I just read that the Montreal car-sharing group Communauto <http://www.communauto.com/comment_ENG.html>, which has over 10,000 members, is now...
Brisbane (Australia) is often cited as a good example of BRT by virtue of its recent interest and promotion of its "Busways" although in fact it only has one...
Hi Eric ... I note a reference to two points of particular interest ... (i) a transit strike and (ii) the "problem" of sprawl. As has been mentioned...
I agree with Michael Yeates that we need to clearly favour walking/cycling/transit. in built-up areas. I would go further than just "promote" these modes. We...
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From: Morten Lange [mailto:morten7an@...] Hi again, Eric On a more optimistic note about Reykjavik and Iceland : Two municipalities have stopped charging...
Here in Jacksonville, bus service is free for seniors, and I don't think it does any good at all. I very rarely see seniors on buses here. Free bus service...
Mike Lewyn of Jacksonville, FL wrote on this date: <<Here in Jacksonville, bus service is free for seniors, and I don't think it does any good at all. I very...
Paul DeMaio has recently developed for his <http://www.metrobike.net> MetroBike LLC.blog a splendid map of all second and third generation City Bike systems,...
On Behalf Of Parkin, John Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2007 09:55 I have been asked to alert you to a European Conference on Bicycle Transport and Networking in...
We think we live firmly in the present, but as your doctor will point out this present is highly colored by all kinds of images that we have picked up along...
"Greenwash" is a new category here at Lots Less Cars. Entries made under this heading should be marked "Greenwash" in the title line, nothing else please. It's...
Sue gave a remarkably upbeat presentation last August at the UC DAvis Asilomar conference, ...
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Eric, ... erm... it's not as if it's difficult... just sell your European models to the US market... This isn't about Greenwash, this is about corporate...
