by David Brooks | Sep 15, 2016 | Blog
I’ve always been surprised that delivery vehicles and buses haven’t gone the electric-engine route sooner than cars. They’re easier to electrify because they have predictable, usually not terribly long, travel paths, and because they return to the...
by David Brooks | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog
A crummy little dam – 5 feet high, made of interlocking steel plates (a design that’s new to me) was removed from the White River in Vermont this week, freeing up 100 miles of river to native trout that previously were blocked. Unlike large-scale dam...
by David Brooks | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog
The city of Boston says i will launch a “collaboration that will include a year-long program focused on creating policy recommendations and supporting on-street testing of autonomous vehicles “to advance the safety, access and sustainability goals...
by David Brooks | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog
This is the only interesting story on the AP news feed for New Hampshire on this day-after-party-primary-election morning: RYE, N.H. (AP) — Seacoast Science Center officials say an 8-foot swordfish that washed up along Cable Beach in Rye earlier this week appears to...
by David Brooks | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog
Due to complicated legal maneuvering, New Hampshire’s law against “ballot selfies” (taking and posting a photo of your completed ballot, before you deposit it with election officials) is not in effect for the state primary election happening today,...
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