London has them. And Amsterdam.
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In events reminiscent of the near daily surges of activists inside the climate talk convention center in Copenhagen in 2009, hundreds of activists have marched into the COP17 talks in Durban. In events reminiscent of the near daily surges of activists inside the climate talk convention center in Copenhagen in 2009, hundreds of activists have marched into the COP17 talks in Durban. Photo: Mads Odgaard, via Copenhagenize Clean & Repair Your Bike, Check Tire Pressure, Etc Copenhagen is so bike-friendly (something that the rest of the world should definitely learn from ) that even a giant oil company like Norway’s Statoil is trying to be cyclist-friendly. This bicycle care station is part of a gas station, and it allows cyclists to clean their bikes and tune them up photo: tjodolv / CC BY Echoing what countless NGOs, economists and the UN have said previously, the World Bank apparently will be weighing in on fossil fuel subsidies. According to draft documents leaked to The Guardian , the World Bank will tell G20 finance ministers that the $50 billion in Hammarby waterfront amenity Guest poster Robert Ouellette has written for the National Post, Corporate Knights and his own Reading Toronto. He is cycling across Sweden and reports: We are at the end of our LostGen2 quest for the world’s best city design Images credit Boozely’s Pickles OK, it isn’t as exciting as Copenhagen’s Spermcycle , but Brad Koester comes close with his picklecycle. He delivers his artisan pickled dills, green beans and onions with a Burley Travoy bike trailer, “or other non-polluting methods of transportation.”… Read the full story on TreeHugger photo: sbamueller / CC BY-SA A new report from Canada’s environment ministry shows that emissions from expanding tar sands production and use will double by 2020 and will overwhelm emission cuts in energy production elsewhere. This will entirely undermine Canada’s efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions 17% by 2020, as pledged under the Copenhagen Accord. So much .. Guest poster Robert Ouellette has written for the National Post, Corporate Knights and his own Reading Toronto. He is cycling across Sweden and reports: Leaving Copenhagen hurts. And it is not just because we’re abandoning the most livable big city I have ever visited (This is our second visit here, but having bikes has made this trip far more impressive) photo: kmaschke / Creative Commons A couple weeks ago we learned about the most climate resilient cities in the US. Now, Triple Pundit has some global rankings have been released for those cities best working towards using low-carbon energy and avert the worst of climate change through mitigati… |
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