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High oil prices moves Americans towards smaller cars

Posted in Oil, Vehicle, Urban, US on May 3rd, 2008 No Comments »

Oil prices have been steadily moving up for the past couple of years, and even with the overall low rate of taxes on gasoline in the United States (as compared to the most countries where the taxes are much higher), gas prices are now upwards of $3.5 per gallon, and the pain is very high […]

World’s population moves to cities

Posted in Urban, Environment, Society, Global events on June 27th, 2007 No Comments »

You knew cities were big, but there was always the thought that a major section of people still live in the countryside. No longer so. The United Nations Population Fund publishes a report that states come 2008, a majority of the world’s population will be living in cities. Given current population, that number would be […]