[vodpod id=Video.4971361&w=600&h=400&fv=config%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.streetfilms.org%2Fconfig.js%3Fpost_id%3D29281] Thank you, San Francisco.
Transportation
Posted inBicycle / ToMl / Transportation
The Bicycle’s Big Comeback
The bicycle has many attractions as a form of personal transportation. It alleviates congestion, lowers air pollution, reduces obesity, increases physical fitness, does not emit … The Bicycle’s Big ComebackRead more
Posted inBicycle / Multimedia / Transportation
L.A. Street Summit 2010
L.A. Street Summit 2010: Biking, Walking & Beyond [vimeo http://vimeo.com/12745830 w=540&h=320] Thank you USA
Posted inFlight / Pollution / Transportation
Aircraft Vapor Trails Responsible for 15-20% of Arctic Warming
Nature (subs. req’d) reports on an analysis presented by Stanford’s Mark Jacobson to the American Geophysical Union’s annual meeting last week: The first analysis of … Aircraft Vapor Trails Responsible for 15-20% of Arctic WarmingRead more
Posted inBicycle / Transportation
Share the Road
Share the Road – Buses and Bicycles [vimeo http://vimeo.com/7949969 w=555&h=320]
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Bike friendly roads
San Francisco’s first green bike box can no longer be mistaken for just a car-sized strip of green paint: DPT crews stencilled in a bicycle … Bike friendly roadsRead more
Posted inPollution / Transportation
Car Brakes Harm Lung Cells
Particles released by car brake pads have been shown to harm lung cells in vitro. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Particle and … Car Brakes Harm Lung CellsRead more
Posted inBicycle / Electric Vehicle / Energy / Renewable / Solar / Transportation
Solar Parking Lots
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. announces that it has completed installation of two “Solar Parking Lots,” incorporating solar panels and lithium-ion battery systems, and provision of … Solar Parking LotsRead more
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National Bike Summit in Washington
[vimeo 12743393 w=555&h=320] Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood talking: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhlaMnwxKP0]
Posted inToMl / Transportation / USA Empire
U.S. Car Fleet Shrank by Four Million in 2009
America’s century-old love affair with the automobile may be coming to an end. The U.S. fleet has apparently peaked and started to decline. In 2009, … U.S. Car Fleet Shrank by Four Million in 2009Read more