Based in Helena, Montana Jim Robbins writes about the environment and science for the New York Times, Conde Nast Traveler and other publications. His latest book is The Open Focus Brain: Harnessing the Power of Attention to Heal Mind and Body, published by Shambala Publications and written with Dr. Les Fehmi.

Blog Entries by Jim Robbins

Will America Wake Up to Rail Travel?

Posted July 11, 2008 | 01:04 PM (EST)


In the August issue of Conde Nast Traveler, writer Jim Robbins takes a close look at the state of the American Railroad. American passenger trains have lagged behind those in Europe and Asia for decades, but with skyrocketing fuel costs, growing environmental concerns, and the sorry state of air...

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