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Women Cyclists: 5 States Where Women Barely Dare to Bike Commute

treehugger.com | April Streeter | Posted 10.05.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Living, Women, Green Infrastructure, Urban Cycling, Bicycle Culture, Bicycling, Green Commuting, Commuting, Cycling, Bike Culture, Green News

Dedicated bike commuting is grew about 38% in the last eight years. But if women are truly the indicator species for a successful bike infrastructure,...

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No, Seriously: Republicans Don't Get It

Rep. Earl Blumenauer | Posted 03.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Bike Paths, Congress Stimulus, U.S. Economy, Congress, Republicans Stimulus, Obama Stimulus, Bikes, Economy, Bike to Work, Economic Crisis, Bicycling, Commuting, Obama Economy, Congressional Budget Office, Stimulus, Obama Stimulus Plan, Economic Stimulus Package, Gop Stimulus, Green Commuting, Economic Stimulus, Portland Oregon, Green News
Rep. Earl Blumenauer

Investment in bike paths will not only improve our economy, and take our country in the right direction for the future; it is exactly the kind of investment the American people want.

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Los Angeles Auto Show - It's a wrap!

Steve Parker | Posted 12.30.2008 | Business

Read More: Lee Iacocca, Scion, Lexus RX400h, Chrysler, Fuel-Efficient Cars, Honda, Los Angeles Convention Center, Mercedes-Benz, Cars, Compressed Natural Gas Engines, Gas/Electric Hybrid, Dearborn, Ev, Front-Wheel Drive, Green Energy, 2010 Ford Mustang, Audi Clean Diesel, Clean Diesel, SEMA Show, Green Cars, Los Angeles Auto Show, Japanese Cars, Hybrid Cars, Black Friday, Electric Cars, Los Angeles Auto Show Green, Green Commuting, Georgetown Kentucky, Mercury Milan Hybrid, Toyota CNG Hybrid, Toyota Venza, Civis Si, Honda Insight, Horizontal Doors, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, Toyota Camry Hybrid, Ford Fusion Hybrid, Gm, All-Wheel Drive, Lexus IS Hardtop Convertible, Detroit Three, Honda CR-Z, Cng, Honda Hybrid, Las Vegas, Smart ForTwo, Lexus RX450h, Tokyo Motor Show, Honda Civic, Smart Car, Compressed Natural Gas Cars, Dodge, King of the Kustomizers, Green Car, Compressed Natural Gas, Camry CNG Hybrid, Ford Verve, Jeep, George Barris, Volkswagen Jetta Diesel, Bluetec, Ford Fiesta, Hollywood, Business News
Steve Parker

How anxious are the Detroit Three carmakers to make sales? My wife and I were at the Los Angeles Auto Show last night, "Black Friday," at the Los Ang...

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California Sets Incentives For Cities To Green Transportation

AP | STEVE LAWRENCE | Posted 11.01.2008 | Green

Read More: California, Environment, Green Living, Green Driving, Green Commuting, California Transportation, California Sprawl, Anti-Sprawl, Anti-Sprawl Legislation, Green News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation Tuesday that attempts to ease greenhouse gas emissions by giving priority to ...

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Danish Happiness...Does It All Come Down To A Green Commute?

Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Happiness, Green Commuting, Bicycling, Commuting, Green News
Graham Hill

Once again, the Danes come out on top in the 2008 World Values Survey's happiness statistics. How is it that this chilly, windy nation of five-and-a-h...

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Bikes Help L.A. Commuters Get Around Gas Prices

Los Angeles Times | Leslie Earnest | Posted 07.29.2008 | Green

Read More: Gas Prices, Bike Culture Los Angeles, Biking, Green Commuting, Commuting, Green Living, Pollution, Transportation, Bike Culture, Bike, Green News

High gasoline prices are fueling bicycle sales, and on some days Michael Hall's blood pressure. At least three times a week, Hall pedals to his job i...

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Horsing Around

Jerry Zezima | Posted 07.08.2008 | Living

Read More: Gas Prices, Humor, Livestock, Ways to Save Money, Horse, Green Commuting, Commuting, Horseback Riding, Recession, Carbon Footprint, Financial Advice, Living News
Jerry Zezima

"You can get a good horse -- not a 2008 model, but reliable -- for $2,000 to $3,000." I was even more enthusiastic when he told me that it costs only $150 a month to feed. "I spend about $80 a week on gas," I said.

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Recumbent Bicycles High on Comfort, Gawkers

LATimes.com | Janet Cromley | Posted 07.29.2008 | Green

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WE'RE careening down a residential street in Long Beach's California Heights, stretched out like Olympic lugers, eye-level with a Labrador retriever r...

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Electric Cars Pre-Date Civil War

mental_floss | Posted 07.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Driving Electric, Waverley Electric Car, Model T, Electric Cars, Renewable Energy, Green Commuting, Green Living, Sustainable Cars, Cars, Business News

Talk about an old idea. The first electric cars hit the scene way back in the early 1830s, 30 years before the Civil War (for the record, they're also...

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Spend Less Than $1 Per Gallon

The Daily Green | Posted 06.18.2008 | Green

Read More: Cheaper Gas, Green Commuting, Gas Prices, Cheap Gas, $1 a Gallon, Green News

The average price of gasoline in the United States topped $4 a gallon over the weekend for the first time in history, and Goldman Sachs predicted the ...

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