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Cities and suburbs *can* deliver transportation for goods and people *without* petroleum, with a minimal carbon footprint, while greatly alleviating deadly noise and air pollution, through the use of trolley-bus and trolley-truck technology paired with human power. Dedicating resources to direct electric transport increases and supports relocalization and positive densification, boosts public health and creates a healthier, happier and much more sustainable urban whole
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- Slide 1: OIL-FREE TRANSPORT
(How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the
Trolleybus and Trolleytruck)
- Slide 2: NOTE
• THIS TALK COULD HAVE MANY TITLES; IT
SEEKS TO ADDRESS SEVERAL ISSUES AT
ONCE.
• The flow of the discussion, and the points
intended are not always evident; for instance, you
miss the high fives, the jokes, the rationale for
interurban snail transport, zoning anecdotes
regarding carfree parking, and why you should
ignore most of the early graphs. To name a few.
Ask me.
- Slide 3:Ousting the Technofix:
Why Grid Connected Vehicles and Human
Transport Have Far More to Offer than
Biofuels, Hydrogen, and Hybrids
June 18, 2008
Jason N. Meggs
School of Public Health
Environmental Health Sciences Division
University of California at Berkeley
jmeggs@berkeley.edu
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