Alternative Transportation

David Moye

WATCH: Tube Travel May One Day Take You From D.C. To Beijing In Two Hours

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 03.31.2012

Read More: Video, Pneumatic Tubes, Alternative Transportation, Weird Science, Weird Travel, Evacuated Tube Travel, et3, Planes Trains and Automobiles, Weird California, Daryl Oster, Weird Florida, Weird News News

Some people spend their life watching the tube, but Daryl Oster is spending his trying to get people to travel in one. With experience that include...

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Seven-Person Bike Used as Schoolbus and to Fight Obesity (VIDEO)

Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 12.20.2011

Read More: Sustainable Transportation, Green News, Obesity, People Powered Vehicles, Human Powered Vehicle, Conference Bike, Tandem Bicycle, Let's Move, Alternative Transportation, Anti-Obesity Tool, Michelle Obama, Fitness, Car-Free Cities, Weight Loss, Group Bike, Conference Bicycle, Human-Powered School Bus, Hpv, Group Bicycle, Multi-Person Bicycle, Green News
Kirsten Dirksen

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New York Bike Lanes Are All the Rage

Steve Nelson | Posted 12.17.2011

Read More: New York City Bicycling, Bicycling, Alternative-Transportation, New York, Bike Lanes, New York City, New York News
Steve Nelson

For 55 years I've ridden and raced bicycles. In these years I have never run into a human being. The respect is not reciprocal. Yet New Yorkers seem acutely interested in seeing that I, and other cyclists, mind our manners.

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Moving Planet: A Tale of Two Cities

Kelly Rigg | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Bike Culture, Amsterdam, Moving Planet, Alternative Transportation, Bikes, Fossil Fuels, Green News, Climate Change, Los Angeles, Green News
Kelly Rigg

Jobs and presidents have come and gone, but my bike has outlasted them all. And wherever I am on this planet, it remains my favorite way to move.

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WATCH: Britain's 'First National Electric Highway'

Posted 09.26.2011

Read More: Video, Electric Cars UK, Alternative Transportation, Great Britain, Charging Stations, Electric Cars, Cars, Electric Car Charging Stations, Green Transportation, Electric Vehicles, Green Energy, Green News

In this video, a BBC News correspondent tests a new electric vehicle from Mitsubishi, and visits one of the plug-in charging stations in a growing net...

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Why Biking Is More Patriotic Than Flag Waving

Jay Walljasper | Posted 09.16.2011

Read More: Patriotism, Bikes, Portland, Minneapolis, Alternative Transportation, Biking, Green News
Jay Walljasper

So how do we get more Americans to bike? The biggest obstacle right now is that people see bicyclists as an exotic species -- macho, ultra-fit, almost entirely young, white and male, clad in Lycra or spandex, who ride like madmen all over city streets.

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WATCH: New Car Runs On Air

The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Airpod, Video, Alternative Transportation, Green Technology, Air Car, Green Transportation, Green Inventions, Green Energy, Car Runs on Air, Air-Powered Car, Air-Powered Vehicle, Smarter Ideas, Green News

There are cars that run on gas, electricity, vegetable oil, even human waste, and now there is a car that runs on air. The AirPod has been created in...

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Know Before You Go: Dozens Of Streets Closed For CicLAvia

Los Angeles Times | Kate Linthicum | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bicycle Culture, Bicycling, Ciclavia, Alternative Transportation, Los Angeles Bicycling, Los Angeles News

Road closures for the CicLAvia event will affect L.A. traffic on Sunday. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., portions of a dozen streets will be closed to car tr...

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Uncommon Ground Rooftop Farm Update: Week 5

Dave Snyder | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farmer's Markets, Alternative Transportation, Local Food, Urban Gardening, Honky Tonks, Rooftop Farms, Green Transportation, Auto Show, Gardening, Country Music, Local Farmers, Chicago News
Dave Snyder

Tomatoes, peas, peppers are all starting to move into high gear.

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A Clunky Way to Spend Billions

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: 111th Congress, Long Beach, Krxa, Charles Karel Bouley, Billboard, Kfi, Kgo, Green, Motorcycles, Huffingtonpost, Honda, Politics, Scooters, Alternative Transportation, Kngy, Gas Mileage, Tata, Piaggio, Vespa, Entertainment, Mana, Karel, Tim Buche, Yamaha, Aprilia, Advocate, Gay, Motorcycle Industry Council, Mpg, Hybrid, Radio, Cash for Clunkers, Environment, War Funding, Knx, Green News
Charles Karel Bouley

The recent Cash for Clunker legislation passed by Congress as part of the $106 billion war funding bill is a complete and total waste of a billion dollars short term, four billion long term.

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Motorcycles, Bicycles, and the Power of Choice

Arthur Rosenfeld | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Meditation, Motorcycles, Values, Bicycles, Exercise, Happiness, Self-Realization, Alternative Transportation, Biking, Transportation, Healthy Living News
Arthur Rosenfeld

Every day when I mounted my motorcycle I knew it might be my last, and when I got home safely I breathed an enormous sigh of relief that I had lived another day.

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