Scooters

N.O.P.E.: National Organization of Pissed Off Elders

Jim Selman | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living


Jim Selman

I want to create a new organization to stamp out stupidity and indifference and restore common decency and goodwill into society. I think I'll call it the National Organization of Pissed-Off Elders (N.O.P.E.).

A Clunky Way to Spend Billions

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 07.24.2009 | Green


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.

Scooters Vs. Hummers: Which Pollutes More?

usnews.com | Posted 04.20.2009 | Green


Corrected 4/13/09: The Chicago Reader article cited in this blog overstated the prevalence of two-stroke engines in scooters. Four-stroke engines, whi...

Scooter Mileage Picks Up With Latest Gas And Electric Scooters

Treehugger.com | Michael Graham Richard | Posted 07.15.2008 | Green


Electric Scooters We've been writing about all kinds of scooters for years, but because of high oil prices, they're now seeing a renaissance of sort...

Jackie Chan's Fuel Efficient Scooter Shop

AP | MIN LEE | Posted 06.21.2008 | Green


HONG KONG — Actor Jackie Chan says his Segway dealership here is doing well, though costs are high because the manufacturer won't let him assemb...

In Gas Crisis, Buyers Turn To Scooters

New York Times | Jennifer 8. Lee | Posted 06.12.2008 | Green


Bicyclists in New York are known to possess an evangelical fervor. (What other mode of transportation has its own self-declared celebratory month? Ima...