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New things to click:

http://www.gdda.org/

GDDA is the managing agent for the Gresham Regional Center Transportation Management Association (GRCTMA) and our efforts are focused on these primary goals:

 

1.To decrease demand on the regional transportation system,

2.Increase awareness of transportation options, and

3.Create options and strategies that improve non-single operating vehicle access for employees and businesses of the Gresham Regional Center.

 

And 

Introducing Drive Less Connect

Oregon has a new free tool that can save you money and more on the road—Drive Less Connect. It’s now even easier to take advantage of travel options for work and recreation that can save you money and more on the road.

Clean and Green -- Links

TriMet Portland's great bus and lightrail system's website has awesome mapping and trip planning features!
ClimatePath Carbon Offsetting.
Solarbotanic Power Trees!
Bicycle Transportation Alliance Advocates Cycling.
BikePortland See the RSS Feed below.
EcoSpeed Portland based and awesome electric power assist systems custom designed for your bike, with a great website to boot!
Joe-Bike A Favorite Bike Shop and Manufacturer in Portland. Specialty: Cargo Bikes.
Electric Bikes NW Stores in Portland, Bend, and Seattle, informative website.
Worksmancycles Utility Bikes
Optibike Fast Electric Bikes
Segway The Balancing Transport.
Leitra Velomobiles Bikes you get into!
ItsElectric Power Hub Kits.
PowerInMotion Ebikes and More, Calgary.
Treehugger It's Environmental!
Worldbicyclerelief.org absolutely shares my dream, giving out bikes! It is a success and boon for the planet.
The League of American Bicyclists To promote ... a bicycle-friendly America.
Walkscore.com directly correlates to bike and alternate transport issues. It'll map your own neighborhood in surprisingly great detail, it'll probably help you find something local that's new to you.
Co-Motion Cycles Bikes literally for the whole family...
Finally: Take the Bike Commute Challenge, September is bike month, but this website can track your performance and impact all year round. Make a team for your company or group if there is not one already. Now bike a lot...

Blog Posts

Emett

Unpollute is Fraud Proof...

Posted by Emett on September 5, 2011 at 3:30am 0 Comments

Daniel Korman

Bike Event!

Posted by Daniel Korman on February 21, 2011 at 7:37pm 1 Comment

Emett

Carbon Neutrality

Posted by Emett on September 12, 2010 at 3:30pm 0 Comments

Emett

Unpollute PDX

Posted by Emett on September 7, 2010 at 11:00pm 0 Comments

Emett

GMO article on Change.org

Posted by Emett on March 8, 2010 at 4:56am 0 Comments

News from the Green Car Congress

California Air Resources Board unanimously adopts Advanced Clean Cars Package

ACC combines three sets of regulations to reduce emissions from light-duty vehicles and build the market for advanced zero emission vehicles. Source: ARB. Click to enlarge. In a unanimous vote on Friday, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) adopted the...

EPA finds that both biodiesel and renewable diesel from palm oil fail to meet GHG reduction threshold for RFS program

Simplified palm oil biofuel lifecycle system diagram. Source: EPA. Click to enlarge. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has conducted lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) analyses on biodiesel and renewable diesel produced from palm oil and estimated GHG emission reductions of...

BioJet forms strategic alliance with Council of Energy Resource Tribes (CERT); envisioning up to $1B in joint projects over 10 years

The Council of Energy Resource Tribes (CERT) and BioJet International have formed a strategic business relationship. The two expect to conclude a Memorandum of Agreement in the next 60 days to define the terms of their participation. We envision the...
 

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In the future there will be an updated 5 day weather forcast listed with a zip code input box for your rain viewing pleasure!

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Political, Scientific, and Technological advances discussed here. Links to great articles...

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What we eat and how it got to us, how it was grown, prepared, and/or packaged all matter. Sustainable products and industries will resist inflation and make the world and us healthier at the same time...

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So nice that I consider it a privilege and a luxury, bike commuting sounds challenging, until you just do it... Info to speed you along the learning curve of biking and non-car transport...

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BikePortland.Org Feed

'Velo Cult' bike shop set to open in Hollywood

Velo Cult is moving into this former antique mall on NE 42nd Ave in Hollywood.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortlanD) Velo Cult Bike Shop is moving into the Hollywood neighborhood. I swung by the space on NE 42nd Avenue yesterday to meet owner Sky Boyer, and Portland, I'm happy to say, we're for a big treat. For a city [...]
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Pole update: Streetcar Director weighs in, County doesn't like it either

The pole has narrowed the busy entrance onto the Broadway Bridge.(Photos © J. Maus/BikePortland) An electrical pole recently installed on the northern side of the Broadway Bridge has raised concerns because it narrows the opening of the very busy biking and walking path to a substandard width. Concerns have been raised by advocates, citizens, and even [...]
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Bike Gallery opens 'Epic Tri Shop' in Beaverton

Epic's logo Hoping to get in front of a growing interest in triathlons in the Portland area, the venerable Bike Gallery has opened Epic Tri Shop, a new store located in the upper level of their existing Beaverton location. Although Epic Tri is in the same building as the Beaverton Bike Gallery, it will have its own [...]
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Jobs of the Week

We had two fantastic job opportunities posted this week. Check out the details in the job listings below... Bicycle Product Manager — Renovo Design Senior Design Engineer — Yakima Products, Inc. For a complete list of available jobs, click here. If you'd like more information about the BikePortland Job Listings, contact us, or visit the [...]
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