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Diabetes and Air Pollution (Science News)
I do not care for the title of this article, because the end of the article discusses how the trend is definitely not causational and might only relate to increased rates of obesity. We all know that air pollution is bad, and we all still drive a heck of a lot. So basically, even if there…
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Pull Up to the Pump — on an XtraCycle!
Strangely gratifying errand this morning–getting gas. I pulled up to the pump on my XtraCycle. The last time I bought petrol, I fastened the gallon container of gas to the cargo rack of my mountain bike using a bungee cord. It leaked on the trip back and I was quite upset at the amount of…
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The Solar Road Show Was Not in Vain (Put Solar On It)
I hope the solar panels on the white house last their lifetime, not merely the remainder of this administration. But they will put them up there! http://putsolaron.it/whitehouse/
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Dietary Science, Diabetes and Oligarchy (Carbohydrates Can Kill)
I have often wondered at why the recommended carb levels for the diabetic diet are so vague, so carb tolerand and just don’t agree with me. http://www.carbohydratescankill.com/675/american-diabetes-association-must-follow-real-science
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Reduce congestion–Win a bicycle (PeoplePoweredMovement.org)
I had never heard of Paul Goodman, either. Write about your alternative (non automotive) transportation hopes to your representatives and possibly win a bicycle. http://www.peoplepoweredmovement.org/site/index.php/site/blog/2982/
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Bike Commute Challenge Ends, Katura Crowned 2010 Supreme WeBikeE ugene Badass « We Bike Eugene
You guys in Bellingham think I bike a lot? I aingotnuttin’ on my sister who bikes 28 miles a day! http://www.webikeeugene.org/index.php/2010/10/bike-commute-challenge-ends-katura-crowned-2010-supreme-webikeeugene-badass/
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Progress thru Confession: Share Your Ridiculous Car Trip (video)
This bicycle awareness program in Malmo, Sweden encouraged motorists to anonymously share their ridiculous car trips (wee trips under 4 miles) to help them find a new relationship to their cars and to freedom from car travel. http://vimeo.com/15329560
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Revise City Planning Equations! (BikePortland.org)
I wonder if it’s possible to simply poke in the target “walkability” score for a neighborhood and do city planning that way? BikePortland.org » Blog Archive » Noted economist says “flawed” metric leads to highway spending, sprawl.
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