WHEN CARS FLY – INFOGRAP...

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ELECTRIC CARS ARE BREAKING REC...

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ELECTRIC CARS ARE BREAKING RECORDS IN CALIFORNIA – SHARE THE NEWS

[Translate]   The Union of Concerned Scientists partnered with Consumers Union to survey Californians on their interest and...

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MEET PROTERRA, THE NEXT GENERA...

May 26, 2016 by

MEET PROTERRA, THE NEXT GENERATION OF BUS

[Translate] by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Proterra   “Everything that has an urban drive cycle will ultimately be an electric...

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DERAILED IN D.C.: “BOMB ...

May 10, 2016 by

DERAILED IN D.C.: “BOMB TRAINS,” POISON TRACKS AND MY CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

[Translate]   Richard Eskow  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE A CSX freight train derailed in Washington, D.C. last week. The...

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SIGNS OF THE ‘HUMAN AGE&...

Apr 18, 2016 by

[Translate]   By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR  NYTDOT   Welcome to the “Anthropocene” — a new epoch in our planet’s 4.5 billion year...

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THE DRONES ARE COMING

Apr 11, 2016 by

THE DRONES ARE COMING

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Drones / South Park There are expected to be 20 million unmanned aerial vehicles or drones in...

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CAN TECHNOLOGY SAVE OUR CRUMBL...

Apr 11, 2016 by

CAN TECHNOLOGY SAVE OUR CRUMBLING INFRASTRUCTURE?

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Mississippi collapsed bridge / Wikipedia “The infrastructural situation in the U.S. is bad,”...

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BRITISH COLUMBIA’S CARBO...

Apr 2, 2016 by

BRITISH COLUMBIA’S CARBON TAX HAS BEEN SO SUCCESSFUL THAT BUSINESSES WANT TO INCREASE IT

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Charlie Riedel   A carbon tax may be a controversial topic...

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CLEAN AVIATION WILL TAKE WING,...

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[Translate]   By Thor Benson  TRUTHDIG Jerry Lin / Shutterstock Elon Musk is not the kind of eccentric billionaire who proposes...

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HERE’S HOW THE EPA CAN A...

Mar 5, 2016 by

HERE’S HOW THE EPA CAN ACHIEVE PARIS CLIMATE GOALS — WITHOUT INVOLVING CONGRESS

[Translate] An unused provision of the Clean Air Act authorizes the EPA to develop and implement an economy-wide, market-based...

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WANT TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE? ...

Feb 24, 2016 by

WANT TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE? HERE ARE 7 CRITICAL LIFE CHANGES YOU SHOULD MAKE

[Translate] Louis Vest By Heather Smith   GRIST A few months ago, the U.S. and 195 other countries signed this thing in Paris in...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS: SHARE YO...

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[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Driverless highway of the future / Natalia Beard, SWA Group There are lots of great conferences...

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Googleplex designer’s sky offi...

Dec 17, 2015 by

Googleplex designer’s sky offices above London would suck people up from their homes

[Translate] by Lidija Grozdanic   INHABITAT Clive Wilkinson, who design the original Googleplex, came up with a quirky design that...

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FUTURISTIC TRANSPORT

Dec 14, 2015 by

FUTURISTIC TRANSPORT

[Translate] Gregory Han  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Bringing eight modes of transportation together was not the only complex problem at the...

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HERE’S HOW THE AIRLINE I...

Nov 27, 2015 by

HERE’S HOW THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY COULD CUT ITS EMISSIONS IN HALF

[Translate] Shutterstock By Nick Stockton   GRIST This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the...

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TODAY’S U.S.-CHINA ANNOU...

Sep 26, 2015 by

TODAY’S U.S.-CHINA ANNOUNCEMENT IS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE TO DATE FOR BATTLING GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate]  ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE Today’s joint announcement by President Obama and President Xi represents the second time in...

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WHAT AMERICA CAN LEARN FROM EU...

Sep 5, 2015 by

WHAT AMERICA CAN LEARN FROM EUROPE’S HIGH-SPEED TRAINS

[Translate] Shutterstock By Ben Adler GRIST Riding the high-speed train between Berlin and Hamburg, Germany’s two largest cities, is...

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SAVING LIVES WITH SMART URBAN ...

Jul 27, 2015 by

[Translate] THE DIRT by Liz Camuti Globally, 1.24 million people are killed in traffic accidents every year, with more than 90...

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COLORFUL NOISE-POLLUTION BARRI...

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[Translate] TRANSPORTATION Colorful noise-pollution barriers that also generate solar energy being tested in the Netherlands by Cat...

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THIS AIRLINE JUST INVESTED MIL...

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THIS AIRLINE JUST INVESTED MILLIONS INTO TURNING GARBAGE INTO JET FUEL

[Translate] by Ari PhillipsCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock This week, a California-based biofuel company announced a $30...

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BABY, YOU CAN DRIVE MY CAR

Jun 18, 2015 by

BABY, YOU CAN DRIVE MY CAR

[Translate] METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Point of View Mason Riddle Nissan’s Autonomous Drive concept car The future of driving is...

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COULD A CALIFORNIA LABOR RULIN...

Jun 18, 2015 by

COULD A CALIFORNIA LABOR RULING DRIVE UBER UNDER?

[Translate] Edward Hopper | Amelia Bates   GRIST By Heather Smith GRIST The internet is in a tizzy at the moment at the news that the...

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SOLAR-POWERED AIRPLANE IS ABOU...

Jun 14, 2015 by

SOLAR-POWERED AIRPLANE IS ABOUT TO MAKE HISTORY

[Translate] The Huffington Post  |  By Landess Kearns Aviation history is in the making — no fossil fuels necessary. Solar...

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EPA Moves to Regulate Airplane...

Jun 11, 2015 by

EPA Moves to Regulate Airplane Emissions Under Clean Air Act, Citing Danger to Human Health

[Translate] Commercial aircraft are the largest source of greenhouse gases in the transportation sector that aren’t currently...

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SEATTLE’S SMART PLAN TO ...

Jun 5, 2015 by

SEATTLE’S SMART PLAN TO REMAKE ITS STREETS

[Translate] Daniel Penner Seattle: City of the Future By Greg Hanscom   GRIST On Tuesday, March 24, an overturned fish truck turned...

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AS A BRIDGE CRUMBLES, CONGRESS...

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[Translate]   Isaiah J. Poole  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Scott Klinger of the Center for Effective Government explains how...

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Does America’s Transportation ...

May 28, 2015 by

Does America’s Transportation Future Really Need More and Bigger Roads?

[Translate]   Lynn Daniels  ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE Sr. Associate Rethinking the Highway Trust Fund. One of the bigger debates...

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EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ...

May 21, 2015 by

EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT TACTICAL URBANISM

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change, a new book by urban planners Mike...

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AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY IN...

May 18, 2015 by

AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY INDEX

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Over the past few years, AARP has become a much more vocal advocate in Washington, D.C. for...

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What’s the cheapest new car to...

May 11, 2015 by

What’s the cheapest new car to drive? Hint: It’s an EV

[Translate] By Bentham Paulos GRIST There is a common perception that electric cars are really expensive. It isn’t helped by media...

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