Bicycling News
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Feature How we can green our Summer
Summertime is here and it's time to get our green in gear. Typically summer is a time where we waste a great number of resources, like water to fuel our summer fun and energy to… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (63 days ago) 12 comments -
Yikes, the Yike bike is cool
We like Yike. If you live or work in a crowded urban area, the Yike bike just might be the neatest, most sustainable and stylish way to get around yet. The New Zealand-made Yike… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (151 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Carbon footprint
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Google Maps now suggests bicycle routes
You want ride your bike, but you simply have no idea how to go about finding a safe route. Sound familiar? Google is coming to the rescue with new Google Maps options deliver… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (177 days ago) 6 comments- Companies
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- Carbon footprint
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Turning sweat into energy
High-tech fitness isn't very sustainable. Treadmills, exercise bikes, brightly lit gyms with their air-conditioners blasting ... Surely someone's come up with a greener… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (325 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Eco-friendly, Sustainable, Alternative energy, Renewable energy, Emissions
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Paying for the privilege of walking
Walking: it's eco-friendly, it's healthy and it's free—or so we thought. But the original form of free transportation may not be so cheap after all. It turns out that… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (372 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Sustainable, Eco-friendly
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Feature How to green your shopping
"For three million years we were hunter-gatherers, and it was through the evolutionary pressures of that way of life that a brain so adaptable and so creative eventually emerged.… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (389 days ago) 2 comments- Definitions
- Animal testing, Carbon footprint, Carbon offset, Cruelty-free, Eco-friendly, Energy Star, Fair trade, Food, Locavore, Organic, Recycling
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The thing about sustainable chocolate
We'd never pass up a chance at chocolate—not to eat it, not to blog about it. While we're more inclined to keep the former strictly to ourselves (I'll eat every last square… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (420 days ago) 2 comments- Definitions
- Organic, Sustainable, Fair trade, Fair wage
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More bike riding, greener bikes
In an ideal world, we'd all live near enough to work and shopping that two wheels and two feet would get us just about anywhere where we need to go. Alas, even the well-intentioned… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (437 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Sustainable, Biodegradable, Bamboo, Hemp
- Web News
- Ecorazzi (1 comment) , cyclingnews.com
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Feature How to enjoy a low car diet
"The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril. There may still be disputes about exactly how much we're contributing to the warming of the earth's … | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (437 days ago) 7 comments- Definitions
- Carbon footprint, Conservation, Eco-activism, Environmental footprint, Fossil fuel, Global warming
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3 cool urban eco trends
Cities have some of the coolest eco things; not everything green starts out in the country. Sustainable living is urban living; density promotes sustainable practices like walking… | Read the full article ›
By Karen Murphy (464 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Sustainable, Honeybee Colony Collapse Disorder
How to join the Canvolution
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