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Natalie Jeremijenko

NYU professor studying the way humans use transportation

Environment

Transportation systems in America are incredibly hard on the environment — between cars and airplanes and the like — but a professor in New York says that doesn’t have to be the case.

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Flash forward: urban fly lines and landing on water

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