There are several options when it comes to transportation, whether you need to get work, to the mall, or to the local supermarket. Consider your choices wisely and think about the impact that your transportation option has on the environment. Consider selecting greener transportation options such as hybrids, public transportation that runs on renewable energy, or simply walking. Read on to find our more about the greener transportation options we have available.
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 13:01 |
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One of the biggest factors contributing to your carbon footprint is the way you get around. Whether you are flying, driving, or even taking public transportation such as buses or trains, you inevitably contribute to the release of carbon dioxide into the air, a harmful global warming gas. Transportation sources account for about 29% of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and is continuing to steadily grow as more and more people decide to travel by car and plane. All modes of transportation are not created equal, however, and there are greener ways for you to reduce your carbon footprint while commuting to work or going places.

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Monday, 22 March 2010 13:56 |
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Hand washing your car can have a harmful impact on the environment. Not only are you using more water than necessary, but you are adding to the toxic chemicals in the run-off that leads directly to our oceans and waterways.There are a few car wash products out there that claim to be eco-friendly, waterless and effective. Washing your car without water? Yes, it’s possible. We tested out one brand, Freedom Waterless Car Wash, and here are our results.

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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 19:10 |
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With 250 million registered cars on the road in the United States, the amount of pollution and greenhouse gasses that is being pumped into our atmosphere is astounding. Luckily, many cities have already put into place great bicycle infrastructures and communities. Is your city one of them?Â

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Thursday, 10 December 2009 18:06 |
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The winner of the "Future City Mobility" competition in London was a new energy generating concept bicycle that doubles as an exercise bike as well as an electric scooter.

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Wednesday, 02 December 2009 11:35 |
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If you’re planning on getting rid of your old bicycle or know someone who will soon, think of donating it, even if it doesn't look like there is much life left in it. There are many bicycle recycling organizations across the country that collect unwanted bicycles and spare parts (inner tubes, tires, aluminum parts, chains, etc) and put them to good use. 
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