Funds for Highways Plummet As Drivers Cut Gasoline Use
Reacting to unprecedented fuel costs, Americans have cut back on driving by more then 40 billion miles over the past seven months — but the resulting decline in gas tax revenue poses a major issue for transportation financing. (Wall Street Journal — Christopher Conkey)
July 28, 2008State of the City
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Harvard urban economics professor Edward Glaeser argues that high gas prices prices could usher in a “wholesale change in the nature of American urban development.” (Wall Street Journal — Kelly Evans)
July 22, 2008OHM Cycle’s Man-Machine Hybrid
New electric-hybrid bike gives commuters looking to avoid high gas prices one more option, and WSJ’s David Patton is ready to take it for a test drive. (Wall Street Journal — David Patton)
July 10, 2008Gas Prices Spur Drivers to Cut Use to Five-Year Low
Responding to record fuel prices, Americans have cut their demand for gasoline by leaving their cars in the garage. (Wall Street Journal — Ana Campoy)
July 7, 2008With gas over $4, cities rethink density
With Gas Over $4, Cities Explore Whether It’s Smart to Be Dense
Wall Street Journal
Ana Campoy
…With gasoline hurtling past $4 a gallon, Sacramento has become one of the nation’s most-watched experiments in whether urban planning can help solve everything from high fuel prices to the housing bust to global warming.
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