Many of us understand that the world has to change. With global warming, we all need to think about transitioning to a better, greener way of doing things. While it is important to look at the big picture, we can all individually make a difference by being more mindful of the way we do things … [Read more…]

We all know that commuting by walking, cycling, or kick scootering can be more fun and pleasant than sitting in traffic. But did you know that it can also really help your wallet? Let’s take a look at a typical shorter commute in New York City and a longer commute in the San Francisco Bay … [Read more…]

Tips and Tricks to Integrate Alternative Transportation into Everyday Life Thanksgiving is a time to renew family connections and give appreciation for all the good things in life. Given low budgets available for environmental preservation programs and worsening city traffic, integrating alternative transportation – like bicycles, scooters, skateboards, and rollerskates- into our daily lives, can … [Read more…]

With the recent negotiations in Europe to establish the 2030 greenhouse gas reductions and commitment to renewable energy, the continent has placed itself at the forefront of the battle against climate change. The proposed 40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and 27% growth in renewable energy have the potential to make a dramatic impact in … [Read more…]

On the face of it this seems like a stupid question. If you drag your butt out of a car and ride a kick scooter to work, you are most likely preventing the incremental use of fossil fuel to power your car. (Of course it’s possible that you drive an electric vehicle that is charged … [Read more…]