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08/09/2016

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Ridesharing software could enable a giant leap in taxis’ efficiency.
10/01/2014

Ridesharing software could enable a giant leap in taxis’ efficiency.

A whopping 70 percent of New York City taxi rides are shareable, according to a recent study reported by Salon. (True shareability means when New York cab riders are willing to share a car with one other rider, and manage at most an extra 150 seconds of travel time.) The benefits are startling: taxi travel time …

Why don’t Americans get out and walk?
10/01/2014

Why don’t Americans get out and walk?

Most Americans don’t walk for one reason: In most communities, walking is both inconvenient and unsafe. At least that’s what F. Kaid Benfield, Special Counsel for Urban Solutions, Natural Resources Defense Council, argues in a recently published excerpt from his book of essays, People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities. Americans lose …

Developing world emissions, which will worsen problems the developed world created, could be cut drastically with a turn...
10/01/2014

Developing world emissions, which will worsen problems the developed world created, could be cut drastically with a turn toward public transport.

Public transport is capable of reducing pollution by a staggering 40%, according to a recently released report from the University of California and the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP), reports Nature World News. Opting for bikes, buses and walking over driving cars is key, as are improvements to existing transport, such as by …

Santo Domingo struggles to take back its small, historic streets from the dangerous, ruinous automobile.
09/29/2014

Santo Domingo struggles to take back its small, historic streets from the dangerous, ruinous automobile.

Santo Domingo has the worst rate of traffic fatalities in the world, but Maribel Villalona is remaking the capital for pedestrians.

City Clock ranks America’s most car-independent neighborhoods (but leaves off NYC).
09/23/2014

City Clock ranks America’s most car-independent neighborhoods (but leaves off NYC).

While the more than 90% of Americans get around by car, there are car independent neighborhoods bucking the trend. By the numbers, here are the top 10.

V2V communication means cars might soon be able to detect cyclists drivers can’t see, preventing accidents.
09/13/2014

V2V communication means cars might soon be able to detect cyclists drivers can’t see, preventing accidents.

“I didn’t see him coming!” If you’ve ever been in a bike accident, you’ve probably heard — or cried out — this explanation. Most drivers involved in bike accidents simply don’t see oncoming cyclists. Now, a new app using vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication technology will help drivers spot bike traffic and prevent collisions, reports Co.Exist. The …

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