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NEO Bicycle Commuting Made Easier!

Bicyle Commuting in Northeast Ohio is about to get a whole lot easier

The OhioRideshare service, created by NOACA, is pleased to announce a new feature that has been added to the web site: a bicycle commuter matching service called OhioBikeBuddies. This new, free service works similarly to OhioRideshare:
 
Goto www.ohiobikebuddies.com



A Residents' Guide to Creating Safe and Walkable Communities

Walk to the grocery store, walk your kids to school, walk to work.....and leave your car behind!  



The Automobile Has Kind of Taken Over

The subject heading of this post is a section title from a recent Cincinatti Enquirer story entitled 'Can More Parking Be Bad?'

Shaker Square foot traffic

A few article excerpts:



Energy Use Per Passenger Mile



Cleveland Bicycle Week
05/12/2008 - 15:00
05/16/2008 - 15:59
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Cleveland Bicycle Week

 

Northern Ohio’s bicycle groups are coming together to produce the first ever Cleveland Bicycle Week” May 12 – 16, 2008.



Ford Chairman Forsees Future When Cars Not Privately Owned

Ford Chairman William Clay Ford Jr. expressed some provactive thoughts at a speech at the University of Michigan, captured in a Nov 14 article in the NY Times. Namely, he stated that,



World Car Free Day!
09/22/2008 - 15:00
09/22/2008 - 15:59
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Every September 22, people from around the world get together in the
streets, intersections, and neighbourhood blocks to remind the world
that we don't have to accept our car-dominated society.

http://www.worldcarfree.net/wcfd/

 

 



Planning for Hard Times – Fourth Annual U.S. Conference on Peak Oil and Community Solutions
10/26/2007 - 16:00
10/28/2007 - 16:59
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Location(s)

Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH, 45387
See map: Google Maps, Yahoo! Maps

Join the world's largest gathering of Peak Oil activists! The annual conference by the Community Solution
brings together top experts in Peak Oil and lifestyle solutions for
three days of presentations, workshop sessions, and networking.
Come learn tactics for Peak Oil education and community organizing,
strategies for reducing your personal energy use, and participate in
visioning a viable post-peak future.



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