Peak Oil, Peak Soil

During the run up in oil prices in summer 2008, the idea of peak oil began to gain broader traction. Peak oil — when aggregate oil extraction reaches its peak and begins a terminal decline — will spell the end…

Riding Into a New Year

Through recent legislation and reworking funding formulas, President Obama has made a move to promote the investment and development of light rail, speed train and other mass transit initiatives. The legislation has come after long debates surrounding the practicality and…