Tag: City without cars

Story from the future: City without cars

Posted on by steve

Summer, 2029: Taking a walk around the sustainable city of Porena is like taking a step back in time.  Porena is the first city to go sustainable and car-less. Now most cities are walking cities, thanks to the peaking of oil production. As I walk around the city, it is hard to imagine how bold Read more about Story from the future: City without cars[…]

The town without cars

Posted on by steve

It comes up in the book “Inventing for the Sustainable Planet” – modern town without cars. But do they exist? Do they function well? Of course they do. The Archipelago outside Stockholm, Sweden boasts the car-less town of Söderhamn. Its a great place to visit in the summer, full of life and a great day Read more about The town without cars[…]