Pirates of the Mediterranean, a fascinating op-ed piece from the New York Times recounting the attack by a loosely connected group of people on the Roman port at Ostia, followed by a massive deployment of forces, a near-draining of Roman coffers, a loss of personal freedoms and accusations of traitorship for those who didn’t toe the party line. Sounds familiar?
Carbon offsetting could actually increase child labour. The ramifications from our actions (or lack of) can be quite unexpected.
Faces in places.
Another town opts for the Hans Monderman school of traffic management, this time it’s the German town of Bohmte.
Dates for your agenda starting October 3rd: a series of midday conferences concerning automobile pressure on the city of Brussels.
