Michael Dudley
Michael Dudley is the Community Outreach Librarian at the University of Winnipeg.
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With graduate degrees in city planning and library science, Michael Dudley is the Community Outreach Librarian at the University of Winnipeg.
Is Residential Energy Use Affected By Urban Form?
<p>In the current issue of Housing Policy Debate, Reid Ewing and Fang Rong argue that sprawling urban form contributes to higher residential energy use. Two responses -- one from Samuel Staley and another by John Randolph -- rebut the paper.</p>
More Americans Struggling With Energy Poverty
<p>Rising natural gas, heating oil and electricity prices are becoming a major financial burden for millions of Americans, and without more generous relief programs many could face service shut-offs.</p>
Canada's 'Food Deserts'
<p>A new study shows that supermarkets have migrated away from Canada's central and poorer neighborhoods, turning them into 'food deserts' with minimal access to more expensive food.</p>
'Jaw-Dropping' Mansion Opposed by Neighbors
<p>This video from <em>CNN</em> looks at a home being planned in Connecticut that will have 26 toilets.</p>
More Californians Losing Their Homes
<p>The latest figures show that more than 500 California households have gone into foreclosure each day in the first quarter of 2008.</p>