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Electric car sharing program in the Italian city of Milan.

The cars that, hopefully won’t, eat Paris

29 October, 2011

One initiative that was recently taken up in Paris is something I will be following with great interest. Building on the success of bike sharing schemes near public transport hubs, they are copying the same idea, but this time with … Continue reading

Michael Moore says goodbye to GM, calls for a new and greener auto industry

1 June, 2009

Photo credit: Brave New Films The well-known Oscar and Emmy-winning director Michael Moore says goodbye to GM today as the failed auto company files for bankruptcy. Moore says the “big three” auto companies in the USA are responsible for their … Continue reading

50 cars or one bus?

4 May, 2009

The Swedish company Flygbussarna (shortly translated to The Flight Busses), who offers bus services to and from all the major airports in Sweden, has made this very cool advertisement installation next to a highway in Sweden. The installation is made … Continue reading

Parking spaces vs Green spaces

23 February, 2009

Photo credit: thienzieyung During the past few months, and under high pressure put by the European Union, Greece has started to adopt a greener policy. Among other measures and actions, eco-friendly plastic bags were introduced into the market, bio-eco products … Continue reading

Obama says he is serious about energy independence

6 February, 2009

In a speech at the Department of Energy yesterday Barack Obama said he and the American people is serious about energy independence. Obama also said his proposed American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan “will begin to end the tyranny of oil … Continue reading

Tax cuts instead of public transportation in Obama’s stimulus package

26 January, 2009

Just days after his inauguration it seems we will see the first letdown from President Barack Obama. In the stimulus package, proposed by Obama, which is designed to ease the financial crisis only 18% of the money will go to … Continue reading

Positive changes in light of increased gas prices in the USA

30 May, 2008

Imagine for a second that oil prices in the USA today were at the same levels as those in Europe, and have been from the start. And yes. That means gasoline for $8 per gallon. How would the world look … Continue reading

Lady Liberty dismisses Mr. Car Fetish and marries Mr. Transit

25 March, 2008

At the car-fetishes altar of happiness, the NY International Auto Show at the Javits Center, this year experienced a rather special protest from the people behind StreetFilms. Thousands of people flocked to the NY International Auto Show at the Javits … Continue reading

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