Lee Schipper, lovingly known as Mr. Meter, embraced a vision for sustainable transport in cities worldwide. Photo by EMBARQ.
Los Angeles held its first car-free day in October 2010. The city will host three more "CicLAvia" events this year. Photo by waltarrrrr.
Geo-tagged open-source Flickr data in San Francisco. (Red dots are photos taken by tourists, blue dots are photos taken by locals, and yellow dots could be either.) Photo by Eric Fischer.
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Welcome to our first weekly installment of “What’s Schipper Saying?”, a “Where’s Waldo”-esque online scavenger hunt of comments about sustainable transport, cities and fuel efficiency made by EMBARQ Founder Lee Schipper, a senior research engineer ...
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For a BRT advocate, it was really exciting to wake up this morning to a front-page, above-the-fold article in the New York Times, with Transmilenio as the central picture. Reading Elisabeth Rosenthal’s article, though, I must say that there were a lot of things that it needed.
I’ll start with the good news, though. That picture [...]
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According to Lee Schipper, “a battery supplying the 40-mile range of the GM Volt is said to cost $20,000.” Photo by EuroTraveler.
Lee Schipper, senior fellow at EMBARQ and senior research engineer at the Precourt Energy Efficiency Center of Stanford University, makes the case for more fuel-efficient gasoline cars in the short-term, even though electric cars [...]



