- Milan Introduces a $15 Congestion Charge (BBC)
- If You Want to Tackle Climate Change, Tackle the Cities (CNN)
- World's Cheapest Car, $2,500, Set to Launch in India (Planetizen)
- Oil Has its $100 Moment (Economist)
- What Does $100 Oil Mean? (Oil Drum)
- Kunstler's 2008 Forecast: "A Society Rigged for Implosion"
- Bloomberg: I'm Not a Candidate but the Candidates Have Failed (Daily Politics)
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