Category: sustainability

Seattle smart growth: Alex Steffen nailed it, in 1999

On By Chuck WolfeIn compact development, housing, infill development, sustainability, transit oriented development3 Comments

Time warps provoke.

the lorax and urbanism

On By Chuck WolfeIn infill development, sustainability3 Comments

A New York Times blog piece notes that it may be more carbon-neutral to live in a city than to speak for the trees.

environmental urbanist, film training edition

On By Chuck WolfeIn politics, sustainability, urban administration1 Comment

If you cannot wait for Lorax 3D in 2012, here you go:

more on 520: new innovation attempts compromise

On By Chuck WolfeIn pedestrianism, politics, sustainability, urban administration, urban views1 Comment

Today, myurbanist offered three new options to link Seattle and the Eastside, including an “inner-city” elevated option, and two mode-split options in a green setting. It remains unclear how regional decision-makers and the Legislature will address the competing proposals to offset auto-centric impacts.

Seattle smart growth and infrastructure, solved by a blog

On By Chuck WolfeIn housing, politics, sustainability, transit oriented development, urban administration, urban views1 Comment

Here is the embedded, seattlepi.com version of the myurbanist solutions, many of which were first profiled in earlier entries.