Tag - urban planning

Cities

Lessons for building an ecocity culture

Technology

What’s the matter with “The Google Bus...

Bikes

HOLY SPOKES!!!!! London commits £1 BILLION to new...

Food & Farm • Soil

The Good Food Revolution Goes Vertical

Art • Cities

Urban Prototyping: Magical Pieces of the Future

Community • Street Life

Liberating Streets: Of bubbles, hobby horses, and...

Cities • Travel

Carless in Vancouver, Part 3: Follow the Flow

Cities • Travel

Carless in Vancouver, Part 2: Going for the high...

Cities • Travel

Carless in Vancouver, Part 1: Boots on the Ground

Cities • Travel

Freiburg, Germany: City of the Future. Part II: How to...

"If we truly want to move away from the excessive burning of artificially cheap fossil fuels that is powering the modern way of life, we'll need a positive vision of how and why people would benefit from such a change. The most basic case for a less materialistic, carbon-intensive lifestyle I can think of is that what gives our lives meaning and makes our spirits soar is usually not about how quickly we can get from Point A to B, but the human connections that happen along the way."