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consideration the complex dynamics between local and spatial particularities, technologies, different levels of policy making, and consumer practices. Car Sharing as a Sustainable Solution In short, car sharing is a service scheme providing short-term access to

might be the next stage, which the London Transport Museum, as one of the best transport and mobility museums in the world, is well-placed to explore. Notes 1 “Reinventing the Train: Ideas Coming Down the Track,” The Economist , Technology Quarterly, 1

of Future, a multimedia, interactive exhibition on the different types of energy (kinetic, water, wind, biomass, sun, and space), from prehistoric uses to emerging technologies and space travel. The mode of display was that of infotainment

technologies, infrastructures, societies, and economies (i.e., the present day) that bases its ability to function on carbon-intensive materialities. There is an acknowledgment among policy makers, activists, and some private-sector stakeholders that the carbon

metropolitan India, and has the second highest air pollution level. 2 By 2017, traffic regulations prohibited cycling on seventy city roads. In Everyday Technologies , the historian David Arnold has importantly underscored how the bicycle came to be locally

flow” of communication through social media and technology, transnationalism, tourism, and global capital, to name a few, movement rather than boundaries has become a central theoretical and empirical problem in the historical moment. Keywords of

Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany; New Museum Festival of Ideas; the Foundation for Art and Technology, Liverpool, UK; and Eyebeam Center, New York. The Ghana ThinkTank was awarded a Creative Capital Grant in 2013, and was an invited speaker at the 2014

Persuasively Ehren Helmut Pflugfelder, Communicating Mobility and Technology: A Material Rhetoric for Persuasive Transportation (London: Routledge, 2017), 178 pp., 19 illustrations, $149.95 (hardback), $54.95 (ebook) Suggesting that the current internal

together the goods movement system, including ocean shipping, rail, and truck transport. Heins suggests that the rise of the shipping container is a story not of the invention of an innovative technology (containers are, after all, simply steel boxes) but