Rubber Sidewalks- July 27, 2006 This article's gotten a lot of play and it sound's like a truly brilliant idea: Make sidewalks out of recycled tires - it's cheap, they apparantly last longer, they are easier on the feet, they don't have freezethaw issues in...http://www.646industries.com/beyond_b/archives/2006/07/rubber_sidewalk.html Washington University Gives Free Metrolink Passes to Students- July 27, 2006 One of my biggest complaints about my alma matter, Washington University in St. Louis, was the severe lack of interaction between the students and the city of St. Louis, which was always just a stone's throw away. St. Louis is...http://www.646industries.com/beyond_b/archives/2006/07/washington_univ.html LA Country Metro Going Solar- July 12, 2006 LA County has placed solar panels on two key bus depots in the San Fernando valley. The panels should save the system $185k a year in electricity costs. Plus, it's a cool public display of solar potential. For a bigger...http://www.646industries.com/beyond_b/archives/2006/07/la_country_metr.html |