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The real problem with the NTSB's mandatory bike helmet recommendation

We covered this subject before but I got it wrong. Peter Flax of Bicycling Magazine got it right.

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By Lloyd Alter in Bikes November 15, 2019

Thinking about flying drives me to drink these days

I am flying to another conference and I know I shouldn't

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By Lloyd Alter November 19, 2019

Montreal

Montreal to charge more for parking for bigger vehicles

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By Lloyd Alter November 13, 2019

Mill workers don't like the idea of a suit that lasts forever.

No wonder so many people are still trying to kill the electric car

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By Lloyd Alter November 11, 2019

14th Street empty

Streetfilms and a sock puppet ride the 14th Street Busway

Public Transportation

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By Lloyd Alter November 11, 2019

NTSB

National Transportation Safety Board recommends mandatory helmet laws for cyclists

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By Lloyd Alter November 7, 2019

section of train and road

Low-clearance Rapid Transit: Cheaper than subways, faster than trolleys

Public Transportation

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By Lloyd Alter November 6, 2019

Walkway where Elaine Hertzberg was killed

Who is responsible for the death of Elaine Hertzberg?

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By Lloyd Alter November 6, 2019

Inside the London Underground

Particulate Matter levels in London Underground are 18 times as high as the air outside

Public Transportation

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By Lloyd Alter November 5, 2019

Gazelle bike at Fort York

6 month report: My e-bike ate my car

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By Lloyd Alter November 1, 2019

biking on 9th avenue

New York City to get 250 miles of protected bike lanes

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By Lloyd Alter November 1, 2019

were you looking poster

Happy International Day of Danger and Death for Pedestrians

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By Lloyd Alter October 31, 2019

Our Subaru in the woods

Car industry splits over California emissions rules. What side is your car maker on?

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By Lloyd Alter October 29, 2019

Truck in my neighborhood

People who drive are killing more people who walk and bike than they have in 30 years

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By Lloyd Alter October 25, 2019

traffic jam

How ants are so much better at traffic than we are

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 23, 2019

airplane

Frequent flyer programs should be abolished, report says

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko October 23, 2019

Big easy with kids

E-bike sales hit almost $15 billion last year

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By Lloyd Alter October 23, 2019

Exterior of Futurama

The bike and micromobility movement needs its Futurama moment

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter October 21, 2019

Dodge Ram truick

Growing SUV and pickup sales are cancelling out emission savings from electric cars

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By Lloyd Alter October 16, 2019

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