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Street network patterns reveal global trend towards increasing urban sprawl

Green Car Congress

New research from McGill University and the University of California, Santa Cruz has found that the local streets of the world’s cities are becoming less connected, a global trend that is driving urban sprawl and discouraging the use of public transportation. —Barrington-Leigh and Millard-Ball. 1905232116. 0223078.

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Letting in the Light

Electric Auto Association

His presentation won him an engineering scholarship to Duke University. Students from dozens of states, Canada, and other countries, recently including Bermuda and Argentina, have traveled to Danville to take the course. Gerhardt and Martin currently work with Appalachian State University and Alamance Community College.

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