Archive for the 'Transportation' Category

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A Peek at Peak Oil

Rochester Izaak Walton League Presents

Norm Erickson: “A Peek at Peak Oil”
Please join us on 4 March 2008 at 7:00pm at the Izaak Walton League Cabin, 937 7th Ave NE, Rochester, MN (Directions: From North Broadway to 14th St NE, turn right on 7th Ave NE).
Norm Erickson a long time IKE and IBM employee has been […]

Published by thefootprint on February 26th, 2008 tagged Environment, Energy, Peak oil, Transportation, Emissions | Comment now »

Make it Safe to Bike

6/2/07
Since I am a bicyclist who rides in car lanes in Rochester, the letter to the editor of May 31 entitled “Bike on trails, not highways” is troublesome. The writer is frustrated giving up her car lane to bicyclists and asks why we are allowing bicyclists to be out on the highway. That attitude scares […]

Published by Richard Van Dellen on July 22nd, 2007 tagged Transportation | Comment now »

Bike-4-Fun Day!

What?
Bike-4-Fun Day, sponsored by CardioVision 2020 and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee. The event will include various displays; workshops on bicycle safety, bicycle maintenance, and tips for commuting to work; contests for oldest bicyclist, youngest bicyclist, most original bike, best decorated bike, and largest group of bikers wearing the same color or uniform; a […]

Published by Miranda on June 13th, 2007 tagged Green living, Transportation | Comment now »

soaring gas prices

As gas prices raise, we are curious to hear how you will deal with it. Will you drive less, carpool more, use alternative means of transportation?
Join conversations about transportation issues over at the forum, or consider writing an article for the June issue. You can find out more about contributing articles by clicking […]

Published by thefootprint on May 4th, 2007 tagged Transportation | Comment now »