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In fighting climate change, what's an individual to do?
Investors can look for companies that reduce or remove carbon from the atmosphere. Working from home helps, too, as does rooftop solar.
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House hunters are leaving the city, and builders can't keep up
For years, people most wanted to live in places where it was the hardest to build. Now, with a rise in remote work, exurban areas look more appealing.
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Working from home for some threatens mass transit for all
Ridership rates remain low in major U.S. cities, threatening the viability of public transit.
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The murky case for mass telecommuting
To cut climate emissions, Bay Area planners propose a work-from-home requirement for 60% of office employees. But critics warn of unintended consequences.
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Your daily commute won't ever be the same
Coronavirus will upend—but perhaps make healthier—the ways we use trains, buses, and bike lanes in our post-pandemic future.
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Is home working as good for the planet as we think?
As a result of the coronavirus lockdown measures, travel, and therefore energy usage, has plummeted. Is it simple to assume that our new home working habits are therefore better for the planet?
Will commuters ever go back to commuter trains?
No form of public transportation has lost more riders in the coronavirus crisis than the trains that carry suburban workers to urban jobs. Will they ever recover?
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