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Congestion pricing in NYC would work
(SmartBrief, 2018-02-08)New York is the latest city to contemplate congestion pricing as a way to deal with traffic problems. This strategy, which requires motorists to pay fees for driving into city centers during busy periods, is a rarity in ... -
Draft Genome Sequence of Shewanella sp. Strain ISO12, a Candidate Probiotic Isolated from the Intestine of Fundulus heteroclitus
(American Society for Microbiology, 2020-05-28)The genome of Shewanella sp. strain ISO12, which was isolated from the intestine of wild-caught Fundulus heteroclitus, was sequenced and is reported here. Bioinformatic analysis revealed genes encoding the bacteriocin ... -
Nanocomposites for low dose gamma-ray sensor: Effect of matrix and oxidizer on the performance
(SPIE, 2019-05-14)Synthesis and crystal growth of scintillators and semiconductor materials for radiation detectors have been proven to be time consuming and very costly. Several alternative crystals such as Tl3ASSe3, TlGaSe2, Tl4HgI6, ... -
New York Gets Serious About Traffic
(The Taunton Press, 2019-05-29)After years of debate, New York state has adopted congestion pricing to deal with traffic problems in New York City. Starting in 2021, fees will be imposed on all vehicles entering a pricing zone that covers lower Manhattan, ... -
NYC may soon charge motorists for driving into midtown Manhattan during rush hour — here's why all major US cities should follow suit
(Insider, 2018-02-11)New York is the latest city to contemplate congestion pricing as a way to deal with traffic problems. This strategy, which requires motorists to pay fees for driving into city centers during busy periods, is a rarity in ... -
The midterms are around the corner — here's why your vote may not count as much as you think
(Insider, 2018-09-09)As we enter the traditional, post-Labor Day sprint in the campaign season, voters may want to consider how much their vote really counts. In the United States, the difference between the popular will and political ... -
Campaign season is moving into high gear – your vote may not count as much as you think
(WWB Holdings, 2018-09-05)As we enter the traditional, post-Labor Day sprint in the campaign season, voters may want to consider how much their vote really counts. In the United States, the difference between the popular will and political ... -
4 reasons gerrymandering is getting worse
(Raw Story Media, 2018-10-30)November’s midterm elections are some of the most eagerly awaited, closely watched and hyperpartisan for many years. But the results for many congressional House seats are already known because the election will occur at ... -
4 reasons gerrymandering is getting worse
(Salon, 2018-11-01)November’s midterm elections are some of the most eagerly awaited, closely watched and hyperpartisan for many years. But the results for many congressional House seats are already known because the election will occur at ... -
Gerrymandering is rampant across the US — here's why it has gotten worse in the last 20 years
(Insider, 2018-10-30)November's midterm elections are some of the most eagerly awaited, closely watched and hyperpartisan for many years. But the results for many congressional House seats are already known because the election will occur at ... -
Why US Cities Are Becoming More Dangerous for Cyclists and Pedestrians
(Lexipol, 2019-12-27)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air and healthier ... -
Why U.S. Cities Are Becoming More Dangerous for Cyclists and Pedestrians
(EcoWatch, 2019-02-21)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air and healthier ... -
The urban design problem that’s killing pedestrians and cyclists
As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air and healthier ... -
Why U.S. cities are becoming more dangerous for cyclists and pedestrians | Opinion
(PA Media, 2019-02-20)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air and healthier ... -
Why US cities are becoming more dangerous for cyclists and pedestrians
(Medical Xpress, 2019-02-20)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air and healthier ... -
Why traffic deaths are increasing for cyclists and pedestrians in US cities
(Sustainable Enterprises, 2019-02-23)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air and healthier ... -
US Cities Are Becoming More Dangerous for Cyclists and Pedestrians
(Earth Island Institute, 2019-02-21)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air, and healthier ... -
CYCLING: WHY CITIES ARE GETTING MORE DANGEROUS
(Deceleration, 2019-02-24)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air and healthier ... -
The changing face of US cities is putting pedestrians’ lives at risk
(Quartz, 2019-02-20)As cities strive to improve the quality of life for their residents, many are working to promote walking and biking. Such policies make sense, since they can, in the long run, lead to less traffic, cleaner air, and healthier ... -
Hierarchical Distance Sampling Reveals Increased Population Size and Broader Habitat Use in the Endangered Bahama Oriole
(2020-01-10)Caribbean is home to over 20 passerine species listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered. The Bahama Oriole (Icterus northropi) is listed as critically ...