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Science group offers green travel advice
Mumbai :: India | 4 days ago
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If you want to travel green this holiday, take the bus or train, but if you must fly, stick with economy seating, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists. UCS researchers compared trips by car, plane, train and bus to find out which transportation...
Tags: UCS, India, Mumbai, Environment, Carbon shifting, Union of Concerned Scientists, Hospitality Recreation, Vehicles, Automobile, Greenhouse gases, Carbon dioxide, Action on climate change
Taiwan presidential motorcade sparks backlash against privileges
Taipei :: Taiwan | 5 days ago
Credibility President Ma Ying-jeou faced criticism for forcing motorists in front of his motorcade to veer out of his way, according to the top story in the Chinese-language Liberty Times Monday. Last Saturday, the presidential motorcade encountered a traffic jam...
Tags: Taiwan, Ma Ying-jeou, president ma, Kuomintang, Taipei, Ma Ying-jeou, Politics, Motorcade, Chen Shui-bian, Security, Republic of China, Democratic Progressive Party, Hakka, International Democrat Union, Legislative Yuan, Vehicles, National Police Agency, Chinese Civil War, Republic of China local elections, Frank Hsieh, Law enforcement in Taiwan, Diplomacy, China
Personal Rapid Transit: Future Or Elevated Fantasy?
Morgantown :: WV :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility The promise of personal rapid transit systems, or PRTs, is enticing: elevated electric transit that delivers the convenience of an automobile without the pollution or congestion. The systems use what the Swedes call "pod cars" for the way they look: small...
Tags: pods cars, Morgantown, London Heathrow Airport, Personal rapid transit, West Virginia University, Automated guideway transit, Private transport, Vehicles, ULTra, Smart car
Tired of Exhaust
Santa Barbara :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility While bicycle ridership may be up, Santa Barbarans still have to breathe toxic exhaust fumes from the great number of older, highly polluting klunker vehicles that are on our streets. I must take evasive action every time one of those killer-klunkers...
Tags: Santa Barbara, Air pollution, Cycling, Exhaust gas, Hospitality Recreation, Vehicles, Exhaust system, Road transport, Smog, Sustainable transport
Everybody hates mommy
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Sunday, Nov 22, 2009 18:01 PST We're "stroller Nazis."...Just last week, at the playground, I saw a mother beaming at her son on the slide...So really, I get that everyone's cranky and tired and laid-off and just wants to keep walking -- or, depending,...
Tags: New York City, Infancy, Vehicles, parenting, Mother, Motherhood, Baby transport, Child safety
Branch may be shut for months
Bowling Green :: KY :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility The Daily News, rminor@bgdailynews.com /783-3249 Thursday, November 19, 2009 11:37 AM CST The books and other materials are nearly all boxed away in preparation for the expansion of Warren County Public Library’s Graham Drive branch. The library closed...
Tags: Ashley Fowlkes, Alice Gatewood Waddell, Bowling Green, Public library, Bookmobile, Vehicles, Library
A Claptonian farewell to bendys
London :: United Kingdom | 16 days ago
Credibility I think the mixture of views in the film and on this thread probably reflect the views of Londoners in general: bendys are better than double deckers in some ways, worse in others and in the end there's not much to choose. The one thing most agree is...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Infancy, Vehicles, parenting, Bus, Baby transport, Babycare, Child safety
Mayor to take over executive committee: report
Quebec :: Canada | 18 days ago
Credibility Public health authorities in Quebec opened new vaccination centres Monday, including a mega-clinic at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal, to keep up with popular demand for inoculation. Montreal Mayor Gérald Tremblay is considering naming himself as...
Tags: Canada, Quebec, French Quebecers, Gￃﾩrald Tremblay, Disaster Accident, Infancy, Vehicles, parenting, MacLaren, Stroller, Babycare, Child safety, Baby transport, Social Issues
Susie Mesure: Parents – is your buggy necessary?
London :: United Kingdom | 20 days ago
Credibility Not only has the great stroller recall cost it dearly in terms of mummy goodwill, but the "fingertip amputation" d�bâcle risks turning a former buggy benchmark-setter into the pariah of the pushchair world. For starters, its admission that little hands...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Infancy, Vehicles, parenting, Babycare, Baby transport, Child safety
Maclaren bows to pushchair safety kits pressure
London :: United Kingdom | 22 days ago
Credibility Maclaren bows to pressure over pushchair safety kits UK customers concerned about safety of its pushchairs can now obtain hinge covers previously offered only in US The Maclaren Volo pushchair. Photograph: Maclaren The UK-based baby buggy manufacturer...
Tags: safety kits, Maclaren Volo, pushchair safety, United Kingdom, London, Infancy, Vehicles, parenting, Maclaren, Babycare, Baby transport, Child safety, Hinge
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