Author Archives: After the News

It was Rolf who first put us on to Ivan Illich, but we now find that this great article about Energy and Equity is available online… Online viagra Dangers of xanax and klonopin addiction Cialis price Buy xanax no perscription … Continue reading →

This report from the Victoria Transport Policy Institute in Canada makes interesting reading and is as smart a dissection of ‘the way forward is lower emission vehicles’ argument as we’ve come across.

This article highlights an enlightened plan from the always forward-thinking Glasgow City Council to remove goths and emo (emo’s? emi? what’s the plural?) from Royal Exchange square in the name of ‘economic prosperity’. Issues for discussion: Council screening and dictating … Continue reading →

This great post on DesignNotes by Michael Surtees looks at a wiki asking how and why people would rebuild their cities.

The latest ratcheting of promises and pledges before the Commonwealth Games 2014 have seen the announcement that the games will be car free. Bizarre then, that in the same breath the utterly ‘essential’ nature of the new M74 motorway extension … Continue reading →

We’ve flagged this up before, but perhaps forgot to mention that Glasgow 2020, The Dreaming City is available as a full pdf download and makes very interesting reading. Congratulations, I think, to the authors for attempting to creatively break the … Continue reading →

AlternativeNess is a feature of European Mobility Week, which is this week incase it was passing you by…

Encouraging people to use Londons green spaces.

This Cycling Commuter Survey is being undertaken by Strathclyde University, and is about Cycling and clothing. Are you sweaty when you get to work?

Glasgow, Bridge to Nowhere highlights a plan to link Waterloo st with the West End. Not sure where you’d find the ‘existing very high quality cycling provision at Glasgow Central’ which the report mentions, or whether this scheme is the … Continue reading →