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MichelleMalanca

In Italy, Electric Buses Wirelessly Pick Up Their Power: nyti.ms/M8izhk 12:32 AM May 31st via Tweet Button
Baltimore: 10% increase in street trees translates to roughly a 12% decrease in crime grist.org/cities/in-balt… 8:56 PM May 29th via Tweet Button
78% of Senior Execs say sustainability vital to future growth of their businesses bit.ly/KXwQvL 12:02 PM May 28th via Tweet Button
Biking Saves US Riders $4.6B/year. Replacing one 4-mile car trip by bike every week would save 2B gallons/year -Forbes onforb.es/JtXNkT 9:55 AM May 26th via Tweet Button
Direct correlation between income and the amount of urban trees. Aerial photos to boot! bit.ly/MEe1vA 5:46 PM May 25th via web
Brookings Inst: neighborhood walkability dramatically increases rents for offices, retail & apartments, home prices. nyti.ms/Ljk8X9 2:29 PM May 25th via Tweet Button
urbanphoto_blog more than "10% of U.S. malls will be remade or bulldozed into something other than malls within the next decade" on.wsj.com/JfKd59 11:12 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by MichelleMalanca and 18 others
NYC green roofs cut heat gain in summer by 84 percent & 1 sq meter removes C02 equivalent of one car going 12K miles. nyti.ms/Jx7cPh 8:28 PM May 23rd via Tweet Button
Lucky to be in beautiful Medellin now. Next stop: botanical gardens! Great article - A City Rises, Along With Its Hopes nyti.ms/JCizDr 8:28 AM May 19th via Tweet Button
RT @FastCompany How To Create Engaged Citizens - tech, storytelling & civic identity bit.ly/JNX299 6:01 PM May 17th via web
On water management "Cities should be intelligent hydrologic machines" - Hector Camargo @cccscolombiagbc #CCCS 12:42 PM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone
Go Toronto! Toronto plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050. -Lisa Bate @CaGBC at @cccscolombiagbc conference 9:58 AM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone
For every 1% increase in urban population energy consumption goes up by 2.2% -Lisa Bate, @CaGBC #CCCS 9:50 AM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone
RT @EnvironmentView Cuffed For Landing Giant iPod at Apple HQ - Wired News bit.ly/MhtFPT 2:15 PM May 15th via Twitter for iPhone
RT @grist Going solar doesn’t mean you’re some weird pickler guy, say new ads bit.ly/J3dl5x 9:28 AM May 11th via web
Wasn't expecting Forbes to be funny...The Six Enemies of Greatness (and Happiness) onforb.es/wNOyPs 1:04 PM May 10th via web
Excited to be speaking on sustainable cities at the Colombia GBC annual forum next week in Bogota bit.ly/xdOezj #CCCS 9:27 AM May 10th via web
New York Sees Source of Electricity in Water Pipes nytimes.com/2012/05/09/nyr… 7:56 PM May 9th via Tweet Button
Chemical companies used fear and falsehoods to push laws that have put scary loads of #flameretardants into our bodies trib.in/IP3kFV 9:53 AM May 7th via Tweet Button
jhagel Shifting from sustainable to evolvable cities - an intriguing new series curated by @livingarchitect bit.ly/Kgw2wc 5:50 AM Apr 27th via web Retweeted by MichelleMalanca and 8 others