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Mayor’s Budget Puts Madison on War Footing

Mayor Pave’s Warmongering highway budget.

November 11, 2009

Paving Lake Mendota

If you think Lake Mendota is polluted now, just wait til the upper Lake Mendota Watershed gets paved over.

November 10, 2009

Yet Another Energy Mirage

Natural gas is the latest energy mirage.

November 4, 2009

Piazza, Piazze, Piazzissimo!

Philadelphia developer embraces history, industrial heritage, cool living places and makes a profit along the way. Madison’s architecture continues to be held hostage by retrograde thinking.

November 4, 2009

Air Travel: the Horror, the Environmental Horror

The environmental destructiveness of flying is highlighted in a recent report by the British Institute of Civil Engineers. Precious flyers whine.

November 3, 2009

Yuppies Abandon Cars in Droves

As bright minds across the country ditch their deathmobiles, locally, in Madison, Wisconsin, ersatz progressive politicians cling to car-only places.

October 22, 2009

The Most Disappointing Alder in Madison’s History

Ald. Satya Rhodes-Conway militates against bicycles in her northside district.

October 21, 2009

Job Opening @ 1000 Friends of Wisconsin

Job opening at 1000 Friends of Wisconsin

October 20, 2009

More Democratic Betrayal on the Environment

John Kerry still suffers from the fantasy of “clean” coal and too-cheap-to-meter nukes.

October 13, 2009

City of Madison Engineering v. Nature

Madison City Engineering’s continued onslaught against a healthy hydrologic cycle….

October 7, 2009

Category: Environment