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Environment

I Just Spent $1,036 on My Car

January 20, 2011

Wow. I just got back from the local car repair shop. (Yes, I do actually own a car!). My car is well into it’s middle age and it was time for one of those Regularly Scheduled tune-ups. You know the type – the type where the mechanic looks it over and gives you a laundry [...]

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The Earth Adapts – Go By Bike Episode 48

September 8, 2010

Sustainability, and the Connections Between Humans and Earth The earth is a changing and adaptable place. In fact, the very nature of a changing environment is what leads to the great diversity of life in this world. We humans are changing the earth as well, but we are not separate from the earth. There is [...]

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What’s Peak Oil Got to Do With It? Go By Bike Episode 44

July 30, 2010

What is Peak Oil and what can we do about it? I had the opportunity recently to listen to a talk and discussion about peak oil and climate change here in our local town . The talk was interesting and a good presentation of the topic, but also interesting was the reactions of people in [...]

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Stop Drilling? or Stop Driving! – Go By Bike Episode 22

May 18, 2010

Environmentalists need to examine if their words and actions go together As the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster in the gulf continues to wreak environmental havoc, I’m sure the reaction from many environmentalists will be loud calls to stop drilling and curtail offshore oil drilling. This may be something we should do, but I wonder how [...]

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Volcanos, Flowers, and Globalization – Go By Bike Episode 7

April 22, 2010

How does the volcano in Iceland affect Fresh Flowers in South Africa? Welcome to Go By Bike! In today’s episode of Go By Bike, I talk about our global connections, including how a volcanic eruption has worldwide ramifications. I started this series to talk about how to ride more and use your car less, including electric [...]

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