Tag Archives: transportation

Moving Beyond Cars: Films and Strategies for Livable Streets, Tuesday, 8/21/12

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Moving Beyond Cars: Films and Strategies for Livable Streets, Tuesday, 8/21/12
Transition Berkeley and the Ecology Center invite you to enjoy a series of short films celebrating green transportation solutions from around the world and here in the Bay Area. Following the films we’ll brainstorm ways to encourage all of Berkeley to move beyond cars – to walk, bike and take public transit.… Read more »

Berkeley City Council Considers Sunday Streets Tuesday, 7/17/12

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Berkeley City Council Considers Sunday Streets Tuesday, 7/17/12
The Ecology Center is excited to get involved with Sunday Streets Berkeley, a transformative community event that is identified as an Action Item in Berkeley’s Climate Action Plan. At the Berkeley City Council meeting on July 17, councilmembers will have the opportunity to endorse the City’s sponsorship of Sunday Streets Berkeley. Come show your support,… Read more »

Smart Growth and Just Growth: the quest for equity in transit-oriented development

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Smart Growth and Just Growth: the quest for equity in transit-oriented development
In the next 25 years, the Bay Area population is projected to climb by about 2 million residents, nearly all concentrated in urban areas. How can we accommodate this tremendous influx of people and keep regional greenhouse gas emissions under control? Transit-oriented development may be the answer. On Thursday, September 22, join leaders from prominent… Read more »