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I just came across an incredibly inspiring story of a guy who completely turned his life around via our friend the bicycle. We’ve all heard about the unhealthy person that finds the bike, loses a bunch of weight, discovers life. But Scott Cutshall’s about-face literally cheated death and shows the power of a truly determined [...]

Mat’s Commute from Mat Barlow on Vimeo.
A short film by Mat Barlow, committed bike commuter, takes us for a pleasant ride, sans the typical rush hour aggravations.  Shot from behind the handlebars, the film takes viewers with Mat as he cruises to work without a single red light, bottleneck, or highway [...]

Mass transit ridership has increased steadily in the Untied States for the past 10 years – a fact depicted in this graphic appearing in today’s New York Times. But the rate of increase has spiked in the early months of 2008, commensurate with the rise in gas prices.
We ran an article in January asking [...]

The war in Iraq, originally known as O.I.L. (Operation Iraqi Liberation, that is) recently passed its fifth anniversary. Oil Change International recently published a study that quantifies the greenhouse gas emissions from the Iraq War as well as some of the environmental opportunity costs.
The study found that the war has generated at least 141 [...]