Region Forward Blog Scariest horror movies may soon be found on The Weather Channel June 6, 2011 Unless the world starts taking serious action on climate change very soon we may all be tuning into The Weather Channel rather than Cinemax for our horror...
Region Forward Blog The Triple Bottom Line & Planning Metro Washington's Future June 2, 2011 Admittedly it doesn’t flow off the tongue quite like s mart growth but the Triple Bottom Line is a similarly comprehensive concept. The Triple Bottom Line...
Region Forward Blog New Economy Old Power June 1, 2011 The “new economy” is a term that’s been bandied around for awhile. In general it’s meant to reflect the transition from a manufacturing-driven economy to a...
Region Forward Blog The key to livable and sustainable places: density. May 31, 2011 City rankings are wildly abundant and as we’ve written before many of them have questionable criteria at best. Although there’s no shortage of “most...
Region Forward Blog The (other) role of a tax: Incentivizing sustainability May 19, 2011 Taxes are designed to two things: 1) to raise revenues to fund the government and/or to 2) incentivize a desired change in behavior. Part one is obvious....