Zipcar

The Perils of Parking: Round & Round We Go

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We waste lots of time and fuel and emit lots of greenhouse gases when we are behind the wheel circling around and around the block looking for parking…

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Money Matters

Juliet Schor On Whether the Sharing Economy Really Adds Up

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In this edition of EarthTalk Radio, Boston College sociologist Juliet Schor discusses how the so-called sharing economy is taking over the world, one Uber ride at a time, and what the implications are for the environment…

Sustainable Cities

Interview: Transportation Visionary Gabe Klein

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EarthTalk’s Ethan Goffman interviews transportation visionary Gabe Klein on the importance of carsharing, bikesharing and technological efficiency in bringing our commutes into the 21st century…