hank green is the founder and editor of ecogeek.org one of the most popular and wellrespected sources of green technology news on the net.a hank started ecogeek in graduate school as part of an assignment and it has evolved to become a highly trafficked blog serving up 10 posts daily on topics like electric cars solar panels wind tubines ethanol and every type of ecogadget known to man.
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last week i posted an article about the democratic national convention and how no bike racks were installed for those who might want to ride their bike to the events. many vigilant readers did make sure to let me know that free loaner bikes are being made available at both conventions.
from recent news it does appear that the rnc is one upping the dnc with an ahem in your face display of cyclin... [Show More]
pick of the pics
courtesy of a long walk to green
courtesy of carectomy
and heres a montage of photos from the erie canal courtesy of a midnight rider
from the bikeosphere
were back and what a trip a long walk to green
erie canal tour youtube a midnight rider
bikes belong in politics bicycle diaries
head for the hills bike noob
signing off for now bike year
the question of hills bikes as trans... [Show More]
pick of the pics
courtesy of grants prague bike blog
happy birthday to gwadzilla
from the bikeosphere
friday links bicycle design
whats better than a slinky saves you bicycle diaries
kilts and bikes mix admirably bike commuting in columbus
biofuels are starving us carectomy
kill the bike path save our environment and getting it wrong in the free state commuterpa geblog
den ver police rei is a... [Show More]
wider and busier
woowoowoo discovered recently that on google streetview the moonee ponds creek trail is wider and busier than he remembered it. heh.
now thats a suv
holy crap look at this thing the dogsled. no ones going to laugh at that bent or theyll get squashed
in the news
i found this article in the new york times on urban cycling to be relatively balanced but your mileage may vary as d... [Show More]
hi guys
i hope youre ok.
earlier this year a 1986 buick regal was pulled over by the toronto police.
watch them being pulled over on the youtube video below.
but first click on this to read the story and then on this to find out what happened.
as an aside its an interesting website dont you think
craig
youtube pedalcar gets pulled over by toronto cops....... [Show More]
davidtenhave
heres one example of what and who theyre targeting. in response some states are cracking down on distracted driving with serious penalties including those for using cell phones. photos via flickr by ehoyer and garnet.
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i know that barack obama has the better environmental policies. i know he loves bicycles. i know he has to attract the middle american audience. but really sponsoring a nascar race car via wonkette we learn from sports illustrated that for the first time in history a major presidential candidate may sponsor a race car in nascars premier series. according to sources barack obamas campaign is in tal... [Show More]
filed under cars and transportation fitnessas a biker waiting at a deserted stoplight in the late evening feels really really ridiculous. in fact i rarely do it. now if a cop were to see me run the light he could decide to ticket me and put me through all kinds of bureaucratic hell. so its nice to see that lawmakers around the country are considering changing traffic laws to allow bikers to cut bi... [Show More]
video of san francisco cyclist blowing every light and stop sign here
we learn from kate at carectomy that san francisco is considering changing the law to permit cyclists to blow through stop signs. bicycles would still have to yield if there was a car at a stop sign. they would still have to stop for that car and let them go through rachel kraai of the san francisco bicycle coalition told cbs ne... [Show More]
carectomy.com
a recent report entitled cycling getting australia moving indicates that by improving their health cyclists saved about 227.2 million australian per year.
dr rob moodie professor of global health at the university of melbournes
nossal institute and author of the report said this report demonstrates the considerable benefit offered to individuals and governments by cycling. addressin... [Show More]
...on altogether.
cars are the most inconvenient convenience we have. were required to have them but increasingly we dislike them. at carectomy were trying to figure out how to extract cars from people.
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this article where scientist discover an area of the brain which rewards a sense of adventure made me think about discussions ive had with noncampers about backpacking. it does seem kind of silly to strap a bunch of stuff on your back and head out to live in the woods for a while. the reward is seeing what is around the next bend in the path or finding the perfect spot for the night. its funny wha... [Show More]
bicycling it isnt always easy. busy streets honking horns and inadequate city funding for bike lanes and paths can make bicycling an uphill battle.published june 16 2008 by ecoworldly.comby gavin hudsonbicycling it isnt always easy.busy streets honking horns andinadequate city funding for bike lanes and paths can make bicycling an uphill battle. however with green in the news the economy in a slum... [Show More]
choosing all the guys for our top 25 hottest guys in green list was no easy feat but looking at their pictures sure did make it pleasant. we broke it down last week in five daily installments 2521 2016 1511 106 51 but for those of you whod like to check out all the eye candy at once heres the full list. enjoy
1. david de rothschild
david de rothschild is a british environmental activist and adve... [Show More]
last week we brought you the top 25 hottest girls in green and this week were giving you the other half of the green hotness coin. you didnt think id let the guys here at earthfirst forget you ladies and lad loving lads did you this is no typical roster of shirtless meatheads who purely serve as eye candy. weve chosen the hottest 25 guys active in environmentalism including activists business prof... [Show More]
carectomy.com removing cars from people highspeed rail coming to america wow argentina thats cool but why stop at cordoba and not go to mendoza or even santiago de chile i mean its over the mountains but still...... [Show More]
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