https://earther.gizmodo.com/what-would-it-be-like-to-live-in-an-era-of-geoengineeri-1838638953
Geoengineering is the bogeyman of climate policy, a word that calls to mind skies bleached sulphur white, dessicated crop fields, and dead zones expanding across the oceans. Humanity has a garbage track record when it comes to manipulating the environment so it’s not as if these fears are unfounded, but the reality is a little more complicated.
https://boston.curbed.com/boston-development/2019/9/26/20884234/onyx-hotel-expansion-155-portland
The Bulfinch Triangle proposal joins others in Back Bay, Bay Village, Dorchester, and Fort Point that highlight the slow fade of conventional parking norms in the city.
https://archpaper.com/2019/09/los-angeles-earl-carroll-theatre-will-reopen/
Picturesque Görlitz is offering free lodging and studio space in exchange for feedback on what potential residents want from a city
Officials in the East London borough of Tower Hamlets tried to close a residential road to car traffic for 10 days. But taxi-driving protesters had other ideas.
Four options for delivering a long-sought transit connection to the San Diego airport — via a people mover or the trolley — deserve further study, a group of elected leaders and transportation officials agreed Wednesday.
People mover system is favored over trolley extension because it would be faster and is expected to have much higher ridership
https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/sep/11/ethiopias-vintage-taxis-near-the-end-of-the-road
The country’s taxi drivers are proud of their mid-century Peugeots, but parts are increasingly hard to come by, while modern fuel-efficient cars are out of reach for most
