Re: Who's Who in Carless City

Don't underestimate technological fixes.  If people
think they need to keep driving cars, a fix may come
along to let them do just that a while longer.  Of
course that does nothing to fix the many problems
caused by excessive automobile driving.  The
technology of carless cities does fix them.

--- Mike Morin <[email protected]> wrote:

> >Cities date back 6 or 8 thousand years. Cars go
> >back about 125 years.
> 
> That's right, cars are a historical flash in the
> pan. We can take two 
> courses with regards to the coming end of the oil
> age:
> 
> 1.) rely on technological fix: hydrogen cars and
> nuclear power
> 2.) redesign and reconstruction of our environments
> to allow for pedestrian 
> access to essential goods and services and the
> relocalization of production 
> of such...
> 
>

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