This is a guest post by Michelle, my wife, via her blog post at BusinessWeek. It is about a wonderful example of how what’s better for the planet can also be better for the people. I pedaled into the BusinessWeek mothership this morning on my three-wheeled rickshaw, a.k.a. one of the deep and true and […]
liveable streets
Take heart! A least one species bounces back from near extinction
We know, of course, that the advent of the automobile in New York City caused the virtual extinction of stick-ball, neighbors sitting together on stoops, fresh air and children playing in neighborhood streets. What some may not realize, however, is that New York City automobiles also brought one of the world’s largest mammalian bipeds–and I […]