You’re cool and environmentally conscious. You eat organic and live green, right down to your trendy hemp shoes. You probably even drive a Prius and subscribe to Mother Jones.
But if you live in a city of much size, to be deeply green you must pimp your ride with a folding bike.
Europeans have been making and riding folding bikes for years. Asia, long a bicycle-dominant part of the world, has found folding bikes ideal for their cities’ crowded streets.
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Hitting The Road With Hydrogen
By John DeFore
Saturday marked the end of a tour hoping to convince Americans that hydrogen-fueled cars are not as far away from practicality as we might think.
The Hydrogen Road Tour ‘08 was an explicit (if partial) answer to the lament “what does it matter if I can buy a hydrogen car, if I can’t get fuel for it?”: Starting in Portland, Maine and ending in Los Angeles, the varied cars in this caravan covered the continent while running entirely on hydrogen.
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Tags: · Fuel Efficiency, Hydrogen Cars, Zero Emissions
