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Portlands Investment into Biking

Posted by Wolf on Wednesday, 02 October 2013 in Transportation

Portland has been factoring bicycling into integrated urban, suburban, and even rural transportation, development and sustainability plans. In 2003, city leaders and transit authorities launched a public campaign to encourage residents to bike, walk and make greater use of public transportation. The...

Why Not to Get Killed on a Bike

Posted by bensor on Saturday, 16 February 2013 in Transportation

Want to kill someone and get away with it? Run them over while they’re on a bicycle. Within Boston’s growing cycling community, a perceived lack of criminal prosecution of motorists involved in fatal bike crashes has been a regular source of outrage in recent years. That ire came to a fever pitch ...

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Protecting Hong Kong by Paying People

Posted by katysai on Friday, 18 January 2013 in Human Health

Following is the translation of the opening remarks by the Secretary for the Environment, Mr Wong Kam-sing, at the press conference today (January 18) on policy initiatives of the Environment Bureau in the 2013 Policy Address:In the Chief Executive's 2013 Policy Address, there are four major policy ...

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