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January 16, 2012

Bicycle Paradise

Its the dream of the Sammi. He and his pals keep it alive in Portland. Nothing says “green” like 16th to 19th-century transportation. Bicycles are a Really Important mode of transportation, not only for personal use, which everybody should employ, but also for commerce. That guy in the photo, pushing his bicycle …

Get ‘Em Young

The University of California at Berkeley operates the website globalwarmingkids.net, a subsection of its climatechangeeducation.org initiative. On the website, instructors can order “Global Warming for Young Minds,” a handbook aimed at 6- to 10-year-olds. It also offers “Let’s Stop Climate Change” DVDs, in which a hippopotamus named Simon encourages children …