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 Stories About: bikes AND cars AND China AND placemaking AND public transportation
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China to hold no-car day
Residents in over 100 Chinese cities urged to walk, bike, or use public transit this Saturday |
Adam Browning |
17 Sep 2007 |
Gristmill |
| China, once famed as a bicycling nation, tries to put the genie back in the bottle. |
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| Topics: bikes, cars, China, placemaking, public transportation (all these topics) |
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China and the long-distance runner
Will bikes or cars win? |
Jon Rynn |
22 Aug 2007 |
Gristmill |
| China has an environmental problem. No, I'm not talking about weathering huge dust storms, opening one coal power plant a week, surpassing the U.S. as the largest emitter of carbon dioxide, or flooding ecosystems with huge dam projects. I'm talking about something serious: If pollution does not get better in Beijing in time for the 2008 Olympics, the long-distance track events may be canceled. According to an article in the San Francisco Chronicle, 'China's new middle cl ... |
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| Topics: bikes, cars, China, placemaking, public transportation (all these topics) |
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