Ray LaHood’s vision of how we will get to work That is the title at Planetizen that Tim Halbur writes, that sums up a discussion about whether initiatives to get people out of their cars and to create more walkable cities are socialist plots. George Will recently called Ray LaHood “Secretary of Behavior Modification.” Will writes in Newsweek: … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Are Planners Socialists for Trying to Encourage "Livability"?
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photo via flickr In a fight that showed the flaws in California’s ballot initiative process and the sheer nerve of PG&E, the state’s largest utility, clean energy and local control has won. Proposition 16, which would have change California’s constitution to force cities and counties to get the approval of two-thirds of their voters before using public money to invest in local energy projects or utilities. PG&E spent over $46 million on the effort, which would have ensured its monopoly. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Can $46 Million Buy An Energy Monopoly? Not In California
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Vegetation around the globe has already been moving in response to global climate change , a new report in the journal Global Ecology and Biogeography shows. In fact the report authors say that since the 18th century they have found fifteen cases where biomes have shifted because of temperature and precipitation changes (see map below)–vegetation has moved up mountainsides towards cooler temperatures and to the … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Climate Change Already Pushing Vegetation Towards Poles & Equator
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