Words are powerful. The Washington Area Bicyclist Association is choosing good ones.

The city is getting bike lanes and light rail transit, and their new apparatuses are chosen to better fit the streetscape.

A controversial new ordinance tries to deal with another consequence of mass tourism.

We matured our cities around the needs to cars. Now it's time to mature our streets around human, not machine, needs. We are all pedestrians.

The city council has begun installing solar-powered lights around the streets of downtown Nairobi.

Soon you'll be able to see hardened lava flows, rainforests and beaches up close without leaving your house.

India's streetlights are about to have a serious upgrade. The energy savings alone will be huge.

Take a virtual tour of these amazing spots.

The Street View cameras now take you on extreme vertical tours alongside famous climbers.

A fleet of the cars mapped methane leaks in three major cities and the results aren't good.

Wikipedia carries a definition of Arabbers which includes this:An arabber (or a-rab) is a

You can't help but notice the street kids in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Some of them, darting through the heavy traffic of tuk-tuks and motos on their hunt for crisp dollar bills, are so young they have yet to learn to talk. Other than scooping them off

The remote atoll which is home to endangered species and historic landmarks can now be explored from your computer.

The software lets you virtually float down the Yampa River, which has been largely unchanged by man.

Now we'll be able to see air pollution information along with city maps.

Where have I seen this movie before?

Doing street improvements for pedestrians and cyclists increases sales by 30 percent. So why aren't cities doing it?

To carbon neutralize the Super Bowl, the NFL plants mangroves in Florida

A slippery art installation in Bristol, England, reminds us that streets are not just for cars.

I have been trying to write something punchier than David Goldberg at Transportation for America did but I cannot, this event is "so utterly outrageous, so emblematic of the failure of our current transportation

A new feature allows users to travel up the amazon, along rainforest trails, and through communities in one of the world's most remote regions.

FOROBA YELEN is the name given by villagers in Mali to the lighting prototype following an anthropologic study. A shared technology to improve work, education and rituals.

Lets declare a day of non-action, of unoccupying the big box stores. Instead, let's support our local, green neighborhood shops that need our custom.

A good followup to Buy Nothing Day.

These vibrant murals combine nature and realism with the chaos and tumult of the urban landscape.

What if the Google Street View car took thermal energy scans of all the country's buildings and then built a database of building energy efficiency information? That's the concept behind startup company Essess's approach to home energy audits.

How about using the light from already existing street lamps to spark off the festive season? Here are some off-the-grid parasite lamps so to speak, that look good by day!

The latest urban intervention to celebrate the city's status as European Capital of Culture is an unusual film venue for pedestrians.

A before and after photo of Lexington Avenue tells the story.

These simple but intriguing urban art sculptures made out of repurposed tires bring a new sense of place to some of Barcelona's neglected streets.

The city's iconic chamfered blocks will become superblocks the size of small towns.

We really have to change the way we use our cities.

In many cities, politicians are looking at the world through their windshields.

What can we do to save our streets? Decentralize everything.

Vilnius has an idea that would work in a lot of places.

Public washrooms really are just as important as public roads because, in both cases, people gotta go.

If you care about embodied carbon, money or time, you don't dig. But then this is Toronto.

The New Wall Street & Technology

New Amsterdam Vodka presents "It's Your Town"

New Amsterdam Vodka presents "It's Your Town"

Robert Pavlik, Chief Market Strategist at Banyan Partners, says recent losses on Wall Street was caused by a myriad of factors, which include more than Chinese weak data and Ukraine tensions.

Main Street confidence hit a record low in the Q2 2020 CNBC Small Business Survey, with the coronavirus causing a majority of entrepreneurs to fear permanent changes, including bankruptcy.

"History tells us that the odds of another deep decline are very, very high," one strategist said.

After the coronavirus pandemic forced traders to work from home, Wall Street has gone virtual, leaning on tech platforms like Symphony and Zoom.

One of the world's leading authorities on Asia is worried Wall Street is miscalculating China's efforts to reopen its economy.

"Some of these hopes make more sense than others," the "Mad Money" host said.

"'Sell in May and go away' is suboptimal advice, people, but this May, it just so happens that the market's run too much versus the fundamentals," the "Mad Money" host said.