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Improving & Increasing Mass Transit With Wi-Fi

Cynthia Shahan — Sat, 01 Nov 2014 18:41:54 +0000

Automobile traffic produces air pollution, chokes cities, and wastes time. Mass transit is one of the best options for change. Many of us would ride mass transit if it was readily available. But I think many more would be inclined to ride if the metro offered internet access. Extra Wi-Fi time instead of the stasis of looking at

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The World’s Longest Aerial Cable Car System

Cynthia Shahan — Sun, 05 Oct 2014 10:11:40 +0000

Mi Teleférico in Bolivia is on the verge of becoming the longest aerial cable car system in the world. It actually connects two cities. Residents of the La Paz/El Alto Metropolitan area enjoyed the opening of the Mi Teleférico cable car system that connects the cities of La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia, in May

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City Summer Heat Has Intensified With Climate Change

Sandy Dechert — Mon, 25 Aug 2014 07:50:12 +0000

Mid-August. A great time for four researchers from Climate Central to publish their new report on urban heat islands—areas with high daily urban vs. rural temperature differences. Almost anybody over 60 will tell you the organization of leading scientists and journalists is right on. My city’s stats are just above. Though summers in the U.S.

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