#Carfree in Capetown

Carfree: "I can tell you this makes me pretty happy with my new lifestyle. My daily experience over these carfree months have been very positive, and I feel so far that the slight inconveniences can't compete with the wind in my (sometimes slightly damp) hair."

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#Autosprawl, product the U.S. has consequences of #climate, #war, and #peakoil in Africa

South Sudanese rebels seize oil wells as mediators meet president - The Irish Times - Fri, Dec 27, 2013: "Rebels in South Sudan have seized some oil wells and may damage them, the petroleum ministry said, as African leaders met President Salva Kiir to try to mediate an end to nearly two weeks of fighting in the world’s newest state."

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