Why Bicyclists Are Better Customers Than Drivers for Local Business
by Tanya Snyder
The Climate Justice League is screening The Last Mountain on March 7, 2012. Doors to Willamette 100 open at 6:30 PM, and the snacks will be flowing! Don’t forget to bring your reusable water bottle to quench your thirst!!!
A story about the fight for the last great mountain in Appalachia, where community members and environmental activists are pitted against a coal company that wants to explode it to extract the coal within using mountaintop removal.
Details: CJL Event: The Last Mountain
Cortney Mild - masters student in Community & Regional Planning - Live Move President
Kory Northrup - masters student in Environmental Studies
Check out this article about two outstanding U of O students doing big things for the field of Transportation at the National Transportation Research Board conference!
350.org collected messages from 802,120 Americans to put a stop to the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. Check out the website and see what you can do to help insure that our environment is protected and America chooses responsible, renewable, and clean energy resources.
BYE CO2
Spotted: BEST LICENSE PLATE EVER!
A Nissan Leaf’s identification reads: BYE CO2
Electric Vehicles for the win!
Tesla will be unveiling its newest Model X tonight at 8 PM Pacific Standard Time online. ”Most cars are pretty BLAH. This is not.” -Elon Musk
Check out rideshare options at http://www.DriveLessConnect.com. This is a free, online, statewide rideshare database. Find carpool matches for everyday trips or one-time events. Find matches for other modes too! Bike or Walk. Explore your local transit options. Log your trips in the trip calendar to watch your savings grow. Drive Less Connect frequently runs incentive programs. Log your trips and win. This is a statewide database that is managed locally. It has a University of Oregon Network. Match solely within your network if you choose.