The Contrasting Views.
One of the most common topics on blog sites and newsgroups here and around the world is "What does the end of cheap oil mean to the future of our cities?" read more »
Transportation
What does the end of cheap oil mean to our urban futures?
by Owen McShane 07/14/2008
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Commuting Suicide -- the District of Columbia wants to be a residential suburb
by Alan Pisarski 07/07/2008
The Washington Post’s recent article about how the District government is making plans to make the city “less-welcoming to suburban cars” is one more example of suicidal behavior that the city is known for.
Unfortunately, other cities are thinking similarly. read more »
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Moving from the Cities to the Suburbs... and Beyond
by Wendell Cox 07/07/2008
The current concern over soaring gas prices has raised serious questions about the sustainability of what we commonly consider “the American dream”. Some urban boosters and environmentalists seem positively giddy about the prospects that suburbanites, reeling under the impact of high-energy prices, will soon be forced to give up their cars read more »
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