About Social Media Today

The world's best thinkers on energy & climate

The world's best thinkers on business intelligence & data analytics

The world's best thinkers on the healthy enterprise

The world's best thinkers on healthcare

The world's best thinkers on venture funding and growth

The world's best thinkers on e-government and open democracy

The world's best thinkers on social media

Posted by:

Henry Spethmann

Posts Profile Comments

Follow

Please login or register to follow this user.

Inspiring Local Change on a Grand Scale

Like it?

comments

Posted November 21, 2012

Keywords: greenbuild, Best Practices, Urban Planning

» Login or register now to comment!

Twitter
Facebook
Pinterest
RSS
RSS as XML RSS as daily email
Email
Get our best posts in your inbox weekly
First name Last name Email address

Recommended to follow

Follow

Follow

Kirsten McCulloch

Follow

TheCityFix - produced by EMBARQ

Follow

Derek Singleton

Follow

Follow

Comments

Featured
Popular
Recent

“I love the term "food rescuer". This is something I'd love to do and wish I'd done in college. My friend started bike co-ops and it would've been easy to add food onto the mission. We had weekly Sunday dinners and even rescuing food and serving it on Sunday would work. Thanks for sharing.Blog OnJanet”

May 14th, 2013 by Janet Thaeler

“I love the term "food rescuer". This is something I'd love to do and wish I'd done in college. My friend started bike co-ops and it would've been easy to add food onto the mission. We had weekly Sunday dinners and even rescuing food and serving it on Sunday would work. Thanks for sharing.Blog OnJanet”

May 14th, 2013 by Janet Thaeler

“Thanks for posting this Laura. We've seen this circulate in Toronto a few times already: fantastic news, and definite proof that it can be done. If I may be so bold, I don't think Toronto's even tried all that hard. Your comments on coal above were well informed. There have been some concerted ...”

May 6th, 2013 by dsatnik

“I have to comment on one glaring omission of fact on this achievement: nuclear ...”

May 6th, 2013 by steve_foster

“Great article Jeff! The infographic is useful.It's important to note the ...”

May 12th, 2013 by dsatnik

“Thank you for this. I am a Baltimore girl, born & bred, and I work in a ...”

May 9th, 2013 by Cartoonbear

“I live in Mountain View, home of Google, and the heart of Silicon Valley. ...”

May 17th, 2013 by Common Sense Community Design

“A "grid" works fine when it's laid on a flat surface, but on other types of ...”

May 13th, 2013 by Martin Horník

“I am a cyclist from Dallas, and I am not surprised that it is one of the least ...”

May 9th, 2013 by cre8ivmind

“I love the term "food rescuer". This is something I'd love to do and wish I'd ...”

May 14th, 2013 by Janet Thaeler

“I live in Mountain View, home of Google, and the heart of Silicon Valley. I don't know what you may have heard, but Silicon Valley is booming now.Bruce LiedstrandCommon Sense Community Design”

May 17th, 2013 by Common Sense Community Design

“I love the term "food rescuer". This is something I'd love to do and wish I'd ...”

May 14th, 2013 by Janet Thaeler

“A "grid" works fine when it's laid on a flat surface, but on other types of ...”

May 13th, 2013 by Martin Horník

“Great article Jeff! The infographic is useful.It's important to note the ...”

May 12th, 2013 by dsatnik

“I am a cyclist from Dallas, and I am not surprised that it is one of the least ...”

May 9th, 2013 by cre8ivmind

“Thank you for this. I am a Baltimore girl, born & bred, and I work in a ...”

May 9th, 2013 by Cartoonbear

“I have to comment on one glaring omission of fact on this achievement: nuclear ...”

May 6th, 2013 by steve_foster

“Thanks for posting this Laura. We've seen this circulate in Toronto a few times ...”

May 6th, 2013 by dsatnik

“It is wonderful to read the views of Jamaal who recognizes the presence and ...”

May 4th, 2013 by pauladkinson

“You know I deal with this a lot, but I want to point out that it is NOT ...”

May 3rd, 2013 by Kristen Jeffers

Sustainable Cities Collective

Popular

Read
Commented
Authors

Kaid Benfield - 6342 points

This Big City - 5404 points

TheCityFix - produced by EMBARQ - 4490 points

The Dirt ASLA - 4235 points

Polis Inclusive - 3168 points

The "Urban Transect" Through Mexico City [VIDEO] (0)

5/6/2013 by TheCityFix - produced by EMBARQ

What Grassroots Advocacy for Complete Streets Looks Like (0)

5/6/2013 by Kaid Benfield

Reflections on Downtown Greensboro as Community Looks at Its Future (0)

5/6/2013 by Kristen Jeffers

5 Visions For Nottingham’s Forest Recreation Ground (0)

5/6/2013 by Global Site Plans - The Grid

History of Street Trees in Paris (0)

5/7/2013 by Leda Marritz

Best Choices for Green Transportation [Infographic]

5/14/2013 by Jeff McIntire-Strasburg

Learning from the 2013 Index of Bicycle Friendly Cities

5/13/2013 by Future Cape Town

Public Art and Infrastructure: Coeur d'Alene’s Bike Racks

5/14/2013 by Global Site Plans - The Grid

European Commission: Boost for Green Infrastructure

5/13/2013 by Geoff Wilkinson

Biking in the Motor City: Detroit is Returning to Its Roots

5/12/2013 by Global Site Plans - The Grid

What's New on

» Risks to American Nuclear Energy from "Non-Proliferation" Excesses

» US Military on Track to Reach 3 GW of Solar Energy by 2025

» South Korea May Launch World’s Most Ambitious Cap And Trade Market

» Amazon's Belo Monte Mega Dam: Saga and Controversy Continues

» The Military Microgrid as Smart Grid Asset

» New Energy Secretary: Tackle Climate Change with Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Advisory Panel

About the panel

Kaid Benfield More »

Jared Green More »

Warren Karlenzig More »

Chuck Wolfe More »

Featured Contributors

Events

Sustainable Cities
Public Transit
Urbanism

Urban Farming
Green Building
Green Infrastructure

Urban Design
Urban Sustainability
Urban Sprawl

Placemaking
Waste Management