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U.S. Dependence Upon Canadian Fossil Fuels 9 Jul 2012 | 10:54 pm
The Border Policy Research Institute at Western Washington University has produced another winner. See David Davidson & Austin Rose's Border Polity Brief "U.S. Dependence Upon Canadian Fossil Fuels" (...
Leveling the Playing Field for Natural Gas in Transportation 8 Jul 2012 | 10:48 pm
Leveling the Playing Field for Natural Gas in Transportation written by Christopher R. Knittel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology for The Hamilton Project, Brookings Institution Paper (June 2012)
Call for Papers for the “Ready for Democracy? Religion and Political Culture in the Orthodox and Islamic Worlds 24 May 2012 | 06:05 am
Good day: Attached please find the Call for Papers for the “Ready for Democracy? Religion and Political Culture in the Orthodox and Islamic Worlds” conference that will take place at Indiana Universi...
USA's creaking infrastructure holds back economy 22 May 2012 | 07:31 am
Nothing new here. But this USA Today article tells the sorry story of the state of US infrastructure neatly and concisely. As the economy picks up, the nation's creaking infrastructure will increasin...
Michigan's Gateway Project Opens Early to Traffic 20 May 2012 | 02:22 am
Michigan Department of Transportation's Gateway project reached a milestone on Tuesday, opening up the two-lane truck road on the Ambassador Bridge Plaza. The road opened in just nine weeks, under bud...
Automaker-backed study sounds the alarm against E15 20 May 2012 | 02:15 am
From Autobloggreen: Automaker-backed study sounds the alarm against E15 "Another day, another opinion on the feasibility of E15. "This time, a group called the Coordinating Research Council released...
PBS Airs Special on Importance of Transportation Systems across America 19 May 2012 | 08:32 am
An episode of a new four-part special on PBS has broken down the complexity of America's transportation system to show just how interconnected and intricate these systems are. The series, "America Re...
Canada and United States release joint plan for emergency border traffic management 19 May 2012 | 02:53 am
OTTAWA, May 14, 2012 - Today, the Honourable Vic Toews, Canada's Minister of Public Safety, announced the release of the Considerations for United States - Canada Border Traffic Disruption Management ...
Unlocking the Crude Oil Bottleneck at Cushing 17 May 2012 | 06:01 am
This from a BloomberyBusinessweek article, Unlocking the Crude Oil Bottleneck at Cushing. Cushing is now best known as a bottleneck for the energy industry: Oil rushes in, but trickles out. There ar...
Transportation Energy for the Future: A Guide for Policymakers 17 May 2012 | 02:45 am
This "Guide for Policymakers (Transportation Energy for the Future) is produced by the National Conference of State Legislatures and directed at US state legislators. A mine of information about tran...
