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Found on: Rome, Italian Cities Target Pollution With Car-Free Day
Cars were banned in Rome, Milan and other Italian cities Sunday, leaving residents to walk, ride bikes or use public transportation. •••
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Found on: Groups grapple with ‘parade’ rule
The new rules give police the authority to arrest marchers, 'Critical Mass' cyclists, and perhaps even walking tour participants, on charges of "parading without a permit." •••
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Found on: Interbike to Host Industry Roundtable at the 2007 Bicycle Leadership Conference
As a part of the tenth annual Bicycle Leadership Conference, Interbike will host a breakfast presentation followed by a roundtable discussion on February 4 at the Bahia Resort Hotel in San Diego, California. •••
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Found on: S.F. climate plan calls for fewer cars, more trees
The chief agency acting as steward of San Francisco’s environment has laid out an ambitious plan to make The City greener and its air cleaner. •••
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Found on: Paris Peddles Free Bicycle Service to Combat Pollution
The City of Lights wants to soon become a city of bicycles. •••
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Found on: Cyclist wins road blocking appeal
Daniel Cadden, 25, was convicted of blocking a road in Telford, Shropshire, by riding in the middle of his lane. •••
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Found on: Proposed California bill aims to protect bike riders
Assembly Bill 60, introduced by Pedro Nava, D-Santa Barbara, would prohibit drivers from passing cyclists unless their vehicle stays at least 3 feet from the bike. •••
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Found on: Critical Mass gets ‘free ride’ in B’klyn
Cyclists who pedal into Union Square for Friday's Critical Mass ride will likely be met by a large force of police officers in squad cars and on motor scooters. •••
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Found on: U.S. motorists cutting back a bit
Americans cut miles driven for the first time since 1980. High prices are behind the change in transportation habits. •••
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Found on: Australians embrace pedal power
Sam Powrie from the Bicycle Institute of South Australia, a long-standing advocacy organisation, believes that a new bike age is rapidly approaching. •••
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Found on: Bhutan by bicycle: Missoula business owner helps promote bike travel in rugged country
Although many involved in the recent UM trip were there to study organic farming in the Land of the Thunder Dragon, Gallego, owner of Missoula Bicycle Works, was there at least in part to think about cycling. •••
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Found on: My own 2007 New Year’s resolution RESOLVES TO KEEP BIKING TO CLASS, HELPING SELF AND THE EARTH
Our world is ridden with scientific proof of growing climate change, and ever-increasing oil prices. As an informed college student, I'm helping ensure that the world will still be beautiful when I graduate. •••
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Found on: BikeWinter L.A. Set to Roll Feb 2nd
[[image:bw_mini.gif::inline:1]]BikeWinter, Los Angeles’ only homegrown, grassroots, bicycle festival is set to begin again – and everyone’s invited! •••
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Found on: Transit boss’ SUV is too big to ignore
Questions about the Hummer would be off-limits. That's what the mayor's press secretary told me as we headed to a City Hall meeting with transportation chief Jaime de la Vega, whose vehicle of choice seems odd for a man in his position. •••
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Found on: Lawmaker pulls cell-bicycle bill
After a day of unrelenting ridicule, Assemblyman Jon Bramnick decided yesterday evening to withdraw his bill to ban talking on a cell phone while riding a bike. •••
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Found on: Shifting to under-drive
So who would be foolhardy enough to attempt to navigate Ottawa without a car? A surprising number of us, it turns out. •••
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Found on: Site Calculates Risk Factors for Travelers
A middle-aged male pedestrian is four times as likely, on any given trip, to be killed by a car as is an elementary school student, according to a new interactive Web site that lets people compare travel risks. •••
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Found on: Don’t neglect bicycle chain
Sometimes life just stinks when I'm neglected so much! Most of the time, I'm coated with thick black greasy gunk and my links are full of road dirt, gravel and grit. •••
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Found on: American to cross Israel on bicycle for peace
Josh Spizeman, a young New Yorker and a bicycle enthusiast, has decided to prove his commitment to advancing peace and understanding between Jews and Arabs by going on a two-week bicycle ride across Israel which he calls the “Ride for Peace.” •••
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Found on: Biker’s on the right track
"After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of motion lingers in the muscles of your legs, and round and round they seem to go. You ride through Dreamland on wonderful dream bicycles that change and grow." •••
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Found on: Bank of America sponsors Bike the Drive
The Chicagoland Bicycle Federation today announced Bank of America as title sponsor of Chicago's Bike the Drive through 2009. •••
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Found on: Councilmembers, Lemme Save You Some Time
[[image:bray_mini.jpg::inline:1]]Los Angeles City Councilman Ed Reyes recently introduced a motion to promote cycling and pedestrian infrastructure. A call to his legislative aide, Ms. Rebecca Valdez, confirmed the inspiration for the councilman's legislative suggestion. •••
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Found on: Emissions cap may end car making in Europe
GAS-GUZZLING sports cars, four-wheel-drives and people carriers could be priced off the road within five years after a crackdown on carbon emissions to be announced by the European Commission this month. •••
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Found on: Electric bicycles gaining traction
Environmental concerns, gas prices drive many commuters to alternative modes of transportation •••
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