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ON 'TRAVEL AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT' News flash: The distance between a residential development location and the metropolitan center is one of the strongest factors influencing how much residents will drive. The density of a neighborhood, in and of itself, turns out to be the weakest of the commonly considered "D" variables, key dimensions of the built environment that influence how — and how much — people move around.
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In the heart of Manhattan, across from the expansive Bryant Park at 42nd Street and Avenue of the Americas, is a landmark new skyscraper — a triple landmark, based on its sustainable and energy-saving design, its crystalline form, and its sheer size.
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More Environment R-House in Syracuse Can Be Heated With A Hair Dryer — TreeHugger (Blog), 2010.0819Study: Greener Buildings Make for Better Workers — Independent Digital, 2010.0819 On 'Travel and the Built Environment' — ArchitectureWeek, 2010.0818 Green Prison: Where Security Meets Ecology — Independent Digital, 2010.0817 Green Buildings Won't Save the Planet — CNN, 2010.0817 On Land, Air and Sea, a Retrofit Mission — New York Times, 2010.0817 Drilling Permits for Deep Waters Face New Review — New York Times, 2010.0817 Jet Reveals Atmosphere's Secrets — Nature, 2010.0817 Chance to Peek inside Norfolk's Eco-Buildings — EDP24, 2010.0816 About One Million Green Jobs Will Open Up in India over Next Two Years — Economic Times, 2010.0816 For Lean Budgets, a Plug-and-Play Solar Array — New York Times, 2010.0816 Levels Plummet in Crucial Reservoir — New York Times, 2010.0816 "Traditional" Design Meets Passive House Efficiency in Oregon — TreeHugger (Blog), 2010.0816 Sustainable School Set to Open in Green Comeback of Greensburg, Kan. — Kansas City Star, 2010.0815 Smithsonian Catalogs Life before the Gulf Spill — NPR, 2010.0815 Green Roof Atop County Office Building Dedicated — KDKA, 2010.0813 Massive Ice Chunk Drifts Toward Canada — NPR, 2010.0813 Tanzania's Serengeti Highway Plan Could Destroy Major Carbon Sink — The Ecologist, 2010.0813 Prince of Tides: A Mammoth Turbine — New York Times, 2010.0813 World 2009 CO2 Emissions Off 1.3 Percent — Reuters, 2010.0813 Eco Threat to House Prices — The Australian, 2010.0812 New Stickers Increase Solar Panel Performance by 10 Percent — Clean Techies, 2010.0812 'Cheap' Solar Geoengineering Plans May Have Unintended Consequences — The Ecologist, 2010.0812 Asymetrical and Green in Jersey City — Star-Ledger, 2010.0812 NASA Goes Green and Platinum — Metropolis P/O/V (blog), 2010.0811 Oceanography: Dead in the Water — Nature, 2010.0811 Russia's Fires Cause "Brown Cloud," May Hit Arctic — Reuters, 2010.0810 Rising Temperatures Threaten Rice Yield Growth — Reuters, 2010.0810 Rising Temperatures Threaten Rice Yield Growth: Study — Reuters, 2010.0810 An Ancient Earth Like Ours — NASA Earth Observatory, 2010.0809 Battling Global Warming: Time to Take a Stand before Our Planet Fries — Oregonian, 2010.0808 Architects, Others Still Seeking LEED Credentials as Recession Drags On — Wichita Business Journal, 2010.0806
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