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Community Action

Seattle Strategic Planning Office - http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/planning/

Car Smart Communities Program: http://www.cityofseattle.net/carsmart/default.htm
Car Smart Communities encourages neighborhood projects which will help us use our cars less often for errands and other personal and family trips.

Car Free Seattle - http://carfree_seattle.tripod.com/sea/main.html

World Car Free Day 2000 - http://www.carbusters.ecn.cz/WCFD.htm
Great ideas from last year's event. (This year's World Car Free Day is September 20.)

LESS TRAFFIC! - http://www.lesstraffic.com
Street reclamation in a suitcase! Brilliant!

Portland Intersection Repair -
http://www.cityrepair.org/ir.html

An example of street painting which Car-free Fremont hopes to replicate in Seattle.There's more to intersections than waiting for the light to change.

The SUV Ticket - http://www.baaction.org/SUVticket/
This humorous ticket details the problems with SUVs. Stick it to them!

Car-free Resources

Do you really need to own a car? - http://www.verdant.net/cars.htm

Earth Car Free Day - http://www.carfreeday.com

Carfree email list (general worldwide) - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CarFree

Carfree_cities - http://carfree.com

Carfree Times: (E-newsletter) - http://www.carfree.com/cft/index.html

Essays

Carfree Living in Perspective by Karen Sandness:
http://www.mail-archive.com/bikies@danenet.wicip.org/msg00836.html

Environmental News

How the North is Getting Burned
http://www.globeandmail.com/series/deathwish/0605.html
"In fact, the warming has been so significant that the Arctic ice, which for thousands of years acted like a thick insulating tuque keeping the entire planet on climatic course, has begun to shrink -- alarmingly...." Global warming is a reality. Is it too late to reverse the process?

Car Free Fremont is made possible by a grant from the City of Seattle CarSmart Communities Program