Car-pooling is being viewed by some like recycling -- a drop in the bucket.More fundamental change is needed to really alter commuting patterns.
"The Environmental Protection Agency and state officials launched a campaign to try to break Boston area drivers' seemingly intractable reliance on their cars and get them on trains, carpools, ferries, buses, and other alternative means of transportation.... It won't be easy. According to the EPA, more than 1 million commuters drive into Boston each day, the vast majority of them alone..."
Thanks to Anthony Flint
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California High-Speed Rail's Plan to Right Itself
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Savannah Reduces Speed Limits on Almost 100 City Streets
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A Park Reborn: Resilience and Renewal in Fire-Stricken Altadena
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Spain Moves to Ban 66,000 Airbnbs
The national government is requiring the short-term rental operator to remove thousands of illegal listings from its site as part of an effort to stem a growing housing crisis.
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