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.
Major Western Water Source May Dry Up By 2021
<p>Lake Mead -- a major water source for the western United States -- could go dry by 2021, according to a new report.</p>
L.A. May Bring Streetcar Back
<p>Public officials in Los Angeles are floating ideas to bring back its historic downtown streetcar.</p>
Houston Should Consider Free Rides
<p>This editorial from the <em>Houston Chronicle</em> argues for doing away with fares for public transit.</p>
Tucson Looks at Bike Sharing
<p>Bike sharing programs are being adopted by city organizations and private firms in Tucson.</p>
Conservation Easements Abused in Colorado
<p>Conservation easements in Colorado are being used to protect valuable home sites and areas earmarked for oil and gas exploration and development, not the open spaces the easements were designed to preserve.</p>