Some places in the United States are aware of the need for post-petroleum transportation, and local governments are taking action to encourage bicycle travel. There’s even a friendly rivalry developing between two of most forward-looking cities.
Driven to Destruction – The Bicycle Revolution |
| By: Jim Moss Friday May 21, 2010 8:23 am |
Watercooler – Cycling Is On The Rise |
| By: Jim Moss Thursday May 6, 2010 7:00 pm |
As the Gulf of Mexico continues to fill with oil, there are some reasons to be encouraged that the United States will eventually break its petroleum addiction. A feature story on the growing urban bicycle culture aired today on NPR’s “On Point” with Tom Ashbrook. Here’s are some interesting statistics quoted by Lauen Mooney of Bicycling Magazine.


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