Archive for July 5th, 2010

A government says NO to airport expansion

by: admin July 5, 2010

The British government’s recent decision to cancel construction of a third runway at London’s Heathrow airport marks a major milestone in our adaptation to post-carbon mobility. This is the first time that a government has canceled plans for major aviation infrastructure expansion due to global, rather than local, concerns about environmental degradation.

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Eroding a mountain range of debt

by: admin July 5, 2010

The above data shows the debt outstanding of various sectors in the US economy.

Celebrating independence

by: admin July 5, 2010

On this Independence Day, I’m celebrating the ways my family’s lifestyle is becoming more independent from the mainstream.