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Now you can download issue #39 of Carbusters as a pdf, amongst others this issue contains an article on Auto*Mat, a China special, an article on Critical Mass and a celebration of carfree cartoons. Don’t miss that you can download our whole back archive – all issues prior to #40 – in the footer here [...]
The bicycle is a small and very versatile mean of transportation. To make your restaurant, supermarket, parking lot or store into a bike friendly place is very easy. But depending on your concern, it’s possible to make some bigger changes in order to be able to welcome cyclists as first class clients. You can [...]
I have taken to wearing an anti-pollution mask when I ride my bike in city traffic and I encourage other cyclists to adopt my fashion statement. Unfortunately the harmony between fashion and function is blurred when it comes to pollution masks. From the oxygen ventilator to the industrial dust mask, function tends to win out [...]
A few days ago my friend Jesús Soto from Ciudad Para Todos came back from the conference “Car Free Cities” held in the city of York, UK. During this event he took the opportunity to interview experts on urban development after showing them a video from the government of the Mexican state Jalisco, [...]
Recently while in New Mexico I had the great pleasure of taking the Roadrunner Express, between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. I had read about it, and was eager to have the experience of going to that beautiful city, by train rather than car, and of experiencing not the highway and its traffic but rather the grand [...]
We are very pleased to announce that the 42nd issue of Carbusters has been released and that our dear subscribers should get the new issue next week! The new issue features, among other things, a new column by Joel Crawford on carfree conversions; a feature on the traffic hierarchy; an interview with Margrethe Sagevik from [...]
On 20 May around 4000 people marched to Zagreb City Council and demanded the resignation of mayor Milan Bandic over plans to build an entrance ramp to an underground car park in Zagreb’s Varsavska Street pedestrian zone. Piling up suitcases outside the council building, the protestors demanded that the mayor pack his bags and find [...]
“Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.”
-Leonardo da Vinci.
Nature is no longer of our concern, as humans – at least for a majority of humans that participate in todays environmental meltdown, [...]
Roll up! Roll up! It´s the great Ecotopia Biketour 2010 extravaganza!
Twenty years ago the first Ecotopia Biketour was organised to reach the Ecotopia gathering in a environmentaly acceptable way and to raise attention to environmental topics. After the first Ecotopia Biketour in 1990 every year another temporary eco caravan appeared in a different part of [...]
We are very pleased to announce that the 41st issue of Carbusters has been released and that our dear subscribers should get the new issue this week! The new issue features, among other things, a new column by Joel Crawford on carfree conversions; a special on greenwashing; an interview with Jim Conley; a world news update; [...]
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