Content – April 2022

CONTENTS – April 2022

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT IDEAS FOR SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS…

• “Placemaking” w/articles from PPP and CNU…wck.
• Micro Cottage Villages…wck.
• The Multiple Benefits of Co-Located Public Venues…wck.
• AV Big Rigs with Ports of Call…wck… includes an article on robot trucks from The Wall Street Journal, 8.18.2021
• Index to archived Planning Articles.

CLIMATE CHANGE ACTIVITIES…

• Hydrogen, The Forgotten Energy Source…wck.
• “A ‘fairly simple’ breakthrough makes accessing stored hydrogen more efficient”…Science Daily, 2.10.2022.
• “Clean Energy Breakthrough: Making Hydrogen Is Hard, but Researchers Just Solved a Major Hurdle”…Science Tech Daily, 1.25.2021.
• Hydrogen Brings New Hope to an Old Industry Titan…The Wall Street Journal, 1.13.2022.
• The biggest green hydrogen hub in the US could be coming soon to Mississippi… CANARY MEDIA, 10.19.2021.
• Bloomberg Carbon Clock, CO2 monthly readings through February 2022.
• Index to archived Climate Change Articles.

SPECIAL FEATURES…

• Profile: Kevin Lynch, Urban Planner.
• Quintessential Character Places in Big Cities…Small Areas in Fort Worth TX.
• Video [7:28]…Amid Zoom Fatigue, Companies Experiment With Holograms in the Office from The Wall Street Journal 
• Video [23:22]… TEDxUGA , The One Thing All Great Teachers Do, Nick Fuhrman
• Index to archived Special Features.

BOOKS…

• Creative Placemaking, Sparking Development with Arts and Culture, Urban Land Institute, 2020.
• A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters, Andrew H. Knoll, HarperCollins, NY, 2021
• Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth, R. Buckminster Fuller, Southern Illinois University Press, 1969, Pocket Book edition published 1970; 7th printing, 1974.
• The Resilient City. How Modern Cities Recover from Disaster, Lawrence J. Vale and Thomas J. Campanella, , Oxford University Press, 2005.
• Index to archived Book Summaries.