[Biofuel] News 2011-07-20 six stories

2011-07-20 Thread MH
A tribute to the bicycle Manitoban As soon as we were old enough to ride without the training wheels, we took full advantage of the new-found freedom bicycles offered. We're all familiar with the concept of the bicycle, but I'm willing to bet that most of us have never stopped to ... http://www.the

Re: [Biofuel] Bicycle and pedestrian funding in danger

2011-07-20 Thread Chip Mefford
"Dawie Coetzee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 4:27:04 AM "Dawie Coetzee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think the average American city can solve at least 50% of its > transport problem simply by allowing shophouses in all its > neighbourhoods. You'll find no argument with me.

[Biofuel] Mongolia to be home for spent nuclear fuel

2011-07-20 Thread Keith Addison
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110720a4.html Wednesday, July 20, 2011 Three-way pact says nation to accept waste Mongolia to be home for spent nuclear fuel Kyodo A Japanese-U.S.-Mongolian draft agreement over the creation of a nuclear fuel production and spent fuel disposal cycle cle

[Biofuel] Ped Shed: street connectivity series

2011-07-20 Thread Dawie Coetzee
rPoint by Victor Dover. The equation calculates the number of alternative routes available in a grid network. -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/attachments/20110720/bae8f181/attachment.html __

[Biofuel] Are We Nearing the End of the Line for Edible Ocean Fish?

2011-07-20 Thread Keith Addison
Are We Nearing the End of the Line for Edible Ocean Fish? Tuesday 19 July 2011 by: Mark Karlin, Truthout | Interview On July 16, The New York Times editorialized that the world's oceans are potentially on the verge

[Biofuel] Latest BP Oil Spill Took Place at Facility Employee Warned Was "Operating in Unsafe Condition"

2011-07-20 Thread Keith Addison
Latest BP Oil Spill Took Place at Facility Employee Warned Was "Operating in Unsafe Condition" Tuesday 19 July 2011 by: Jason Leopold, Truthout | Report A pipeline operate

Re: [Biofuel] Bicycle and pedestrian funding in danger

2011-07-20 Thread Dawie Coetzee
former. The traditional grid is indeed far better, but it suffers from open >>vistas. Best is a sort of distorted grid formed by the crossings of many >>relatively narrow, curved streets. >> >>The story goes that Johannesburg was set out with small blocks >>because t