Nate Berg
Nate Berg is a former contributing editor for Planetizen and a freelance journalist.
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Nate Berg is a former contributing editor for Planetizen and a freelance journalist. He has contributed to The New York Times, National Public Radio, Wired, Fast Company, Metropolis, Next American City, Dwell, the Christian Science Monitor, the Guardian, and Domus, among others. Nate studied print journalism and environmental planning at the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles.
Friday Funny: Could This Be The End Of Naked Time?
<p>In the wake of a recent wave of people roaming naked in its streets, the Vermont town of Brattleboro is considering imposing a ban on public nudity. Vermont has no state laws against the act.</p>
Green Building Picks Up Steam In Idaho
<p>With gradual growth in the amount of plans for energy efficient buildings and a rise in applications for LEED certification, Idaho is joining with many other states in a push to build more environmentally-friendly homes and buildings.</p>
New British PM Takes On Housing Crisis
<p>In his new role as British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown has moved quickly to address the country's housing shortage.</p>
Politicians Propose Water Projects For Dry California
<p>After a dry winter, politicians in California are proposing major water projects to help ensure that the state's residents and expansive farming community have enough water in the future. Measures will likely be included on the state's 2008 ballot.</p>
Growth And Migration In The U.S.
<p>Experts sound off on the state of American growth today and the cause of what people are calling "the greatest population re-distribution since the dust bowl".</p>