Eco-Bikes

There’s no doubt that the greenest mode of transport, apart from good old-fashioned walking, is the bicycle. Apart from providing healthy exercise, the bike is the perfect mode of transport for crowded inner ci...

By TreeLiving Apart from plain old walking, there’s no greener way to get around than on a bicycle. If you use a bike, for daily transport or for recreation, you deserve a pat on the back for your eco-fri...

The popularity of electric bikes is forecasted to be the largest growing electric vehicle segment, with an estimated 130 million being sold by 2025. Bob Vander Woude, a self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur and ...

By TreeLiving In an era driven by technology and lamenting the loss of its natural resources, electric bicycles indeed prove to be a clean, green, quick and healthy mode of transport to get from one place to a...

By Elizabeth Press In his campaign for mayor, Rahm Emanuel pledged to make Chicago a more bike-friendly city. And in office, he set his sights high, aiming to construct 100 miles of protected bike lanes in his ...

 By George Webster (CNN) -- A group of urban activists have painted a "guerrilla" cycle lane along a busy stretch of road in the center of Mexico City. The group who call themselves the Make Your...

  By Lynne Peeples Like a growing number of Americans, Jonathan Patz rides his bike to work. He even drags a wheeled blue bin behind his bike for trips to the grocery store. Sure, this environmental scient...

By Paul Ridden Although the technology is not exactly new, I still find the look of a spokeless/hubless bike wheel somewhat spell-binding. When combined with a frame design that wouldn''t look out of pl...

By Steve KastenbaumEnvironmental groups were up in arms on Thursday as news percolated that New York State''s moratorium on natural gas exploration using a contentious technique known as hydraulic ...