The Peak of the US Driving Boom & US Public Transit Policy
In the town where I grew up outside of Syracuse, New York, cars were so infrequent on the road that I could literally lie in the roadway for 15 minutes, sometimes longer, before I might…
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Moving Humans Efficiently & Safely with Transportation Engineering & Design
Humans are mobile creatures and the transportation revolutions that have occurred over the past 200 years require that transportation planning, design, and engineering is on a larger scale than ever. Transportation engineering has a number of…
Reversing Global Warming with Carbon Capture & Subterranean Storage Solutions
Clearly, the majority of the world’s countries and major companies are fully on board with the idea that CO2 emissions and the concentration of carbon in the atmosphere are a serious problem that must be…
India’s Bold, Visionary Smart City Initiative
Amsterdam claims to be the EU’s first smart city, having identified five themes that make a city smart: CO2 awareness, dwelling refurbishment, shared working spaces, sustainable transport and open data. But Amsterdam has just 800,000…
The Story Behind General Electric’s Mission As An Industrial Giant
GE Market Cap $250 Billion General Electric has been in the top five, often the top one or two companies in the United States in terms of market capitalization for decades. Despite its age GE…
