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Summer 2008

The Transportation Issue
volume 23 no. 2

Journal

Features

 
photo of stopped traffic
Roadkill
How NYC's Congestion Pricing Plan Crashed
by Adam Federman
 
cruise ship photo, leafletter
Cruise Control
How a Small Band of Activists Fought Alaska’s Tour Industry – and Won
by Daniel L. Henry
 
drawing of busses at a station
Get on the Bus
Curitiba, Brazil Rolls Out a Transit Solution
by Michael Fox
From the Editor: Breaking the Habit
Letters to the Editor: Letters
Around the World: Local News from All Over
Temperature Gauge: Notes from a warming world
Spyhopping: Globalization’s Carbon Bootprint
by Gar Smith
Earth Island News: Earth Island Project Reports
Earth Island News: Restoration Inititatives
Restoring Imaginations to Reclaim Land
by Ariana Katovich
Earth Island News: Ethical Traveler
Where is Tourism Headed?
by Lili Debarbieri
Earth Island News: BAWT
Carpooling to the Country
by Kyle MacDonald
Reports: The Big Melt
Notes from the Front Lines of Climate Change
by Elizabeth Grossman
Reports: Flying Into Trouble
Where Are Carbon Offsets Taking Us?
by Jason Mark
Conversation: Katie Alvord
Reports: The Call of the Kiwi
New Zealanders Are Working to Save Their National Symbol
by Eric Wagner
Reports: Fueling the Future?
The Hunt for a Sustainable Biofuel
by Robynne Boyd
In Review: Disappearing Destinations
by Kimberly Lisagor and Heather Hansen
by Lilias Pettit-Scott
Voices: The Travails of the Rails
by Brian Smith