This week is Bike to Work Week, which in the past has proven to be a very successful campaign to engage commuters into cycling to and from their jobs instead of taking a pollution-full version of transportation like car or bus. ...
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Biking and Mass Transit Increases Health Benefits and Saves Money
What about cutting out short auto trips and replacing them with biking? Jonathan Patz, director of the Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Maggie Grabow, a Ph.D. candidate at University of Wisconsin-Madison's Nelson ...
Biking to work week
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Biking to work boosts health and profits: Dutch survey
THE HAGUE (AFP) - Travelling to work by bike is both good for your health and can boost a company's profits, the Dutch transport ministry said Monday. ...
Get some exercise by biking to work for a week
Biking to work is a great way to fulfill the requirement of 30-plus minutes of physical activity per day needed to stay healthy." "This year's message is to find your inner motivation and reason to ride a bike and to go for it. ...
Our View - Try biking to work this week, month
We urge area residents to try biking at least part of their commutes this week. Biking to work saves gas, reduces air pollution, reduces an individual's carbon footprint and encourages physical fitness. Plus the local annual race between car, ...
Bike week shows convenience of biking to work
The annual event promotes biking to work as a way to reduce pollution, promote health and decongest the roadways. "You can look at gas prices. If you bike to work every day, that can be a substantial raise if you didn't have to put a $50 tank of gas in ...
Senator urges commuters to cycle to work during annual Bike to Work Week
ALBANY - National 'Bike to Work Week' kicked off in New York, Monday and continues through May 21. State Senator Martin Malavé Dilan (D-Brooklyn) is ...
Mass Transit, Biking Saves Lives and Money
Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. We all know that riding a bicycle is good for your health. We also know that with gas prices being as they are, riding public transportation is ...
Quick work by doctors saves boat crash victim
"This was serendipity," Dr. Ken Sniderman told CTV Toronto on Tuesday, referring to the fact that he was very near the accident scene. ...
Jersey City proclaims next week Bike to Work Week
JERSEY CITY, NJ - Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy has proclaimed May 17-21 as "Jersey City Bike to Work Week", to encourage commuters to bike to work in support of ...