- Pols Cast About For Somebody to Blame for $4 Gas (The Hill)
- Is a Train That Gets Stuck in Traffic Worth $1.3 Billion? (Transport Politic)
- On Climate, Americans Cling to Skepticism (Gallup)
- Great Historian, Flawed Thinker on High-Speed Rail (NYT, CHSR)
- Transit and Development Go Hand-in-Hand (Denver Post)
- Satellites See All Sorts of Things, But Not 16th Century Cities (The Atlantic)
- Geography: The Best Defense Against Sprawl (Globe and Mail)
- Could Merging Stop and Yield Signs Save Lives? (TED)
- Sliding Train Doors: Another Reason to Love Legos (GGW)
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