Coronavirus: Sorry, but Working From Home is Overrated – The New York Times
Home-cooked lunches and no commuting while we deal with coronavirus can’t compensate for what’s lost in creativity. Source: Coronavirus: Sorry,…
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Solutions for Sacramento area commute congestion
In recent years, the traffic on this route, and on similar country thoroughfares throughout the Capital Region, has included folks…
Knowledge economy should evolve beyond Industrial Age Ver. 2.0
As much of the economy becomes more knowledge-based it continues to retain a key feature of the Industrial Age: geographic…
21st century solution to curb California mega commutes: Leveraging ICT for knowledge jobs
The conference also included a short talk by Lenny Mendonca, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s chief economic and business adviser. Asked about…
Trump Versus Telework: Federal Policy Retraction Will Cost Government Millions
Last week, the Washington Post reported that “President Trump’s government is scaling [telework] back in multiple agencies on the theory…
To reduce commute transportation demand and further its climate goals, California should tap pension funds to support advanced telecommunications infrastructure
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently issued an executive order directing the state Department of Finance to create a Climate Investment…
History will judge Frances Cairncross’s predicted “death of distance” correct
The irony of America’s tech-fueled brain drain is that the internet should have freed us from location-based employment and helped…
New generation of policymakers, planners needed to solve metro area traffic congestion
Liccardo, who also sits on the commission board, said reducing traffic congestion in the South Bay will require cities to…
Externalizing the cost of the daily commute
Just a day after a United Nations panel called for urgent action on climate change, the Nobel Memorial Prize in…
ICT to reduce commute trips and associated vehicle emissions takes on greater urgency as U.N. report calls for “aggressive action” to cool global climate
Not long after the first Earth Day in April 1970, a Los Angeles aerospace engineer as engineers are wont to…