Category Archives: Nature

The Bikeification of Clinton

Long known for its bike-friendliness, Portland has made big strides in improving safe access to cyclists all over the city. Dangerous bridges and overpasses have been transformed and retrofitted with pedestrian and bike paths, allowing multi-modal transport to and fro.  When it comes to more quiet neighborhoods, the city isn’t sitting still either.  Perhaps spurredContinueContinue reading “The Bikeification of Clinton”

Government Looks to Raise Fuel Economy Standards

62 MPG. Let that number sink in. Very good news for the planet, and for technology! Via TIME: Environmentalists can take President Obama to task for more than a few disappointments over the first two years of his Administration—and some of them have—but one area where the White House has fulfilled its green pledges isContinueContinue reading “Government Looks to Raise Fuel Economy Standards”