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Bicycles
Biking Across Kansas - Annual event
Bicycling in Lawrence
articles in the Lawrence Journal-World
Biking & Bicycle Paths in Wichita
News
During Bike to Work week, do everyone a favor and leave the car at home
(Lawrence Journal-World, May 13, 2011)
13 Ways to Save on Gas this Summer
(New York Times, May 11, 2011)
Winter warriors: Snow is no obstacle to these hard-core bicycle commuters
(Lawrence Journal-World, Jan. 22, 2011)
Colorado man riding renewable energy-powered tricycle 2,500 miles to raise awareness
(Lawrence Journal-World, October 9, 2010)
Lawrence officials create map to help bicyclists navigate city
(Lawrence Journal-World, October 9, 2010)
Portland promotes urban cycling, but costs will be high
(Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 4, 2010)
Sites to Refuel Electric Cars Gain a Big Dose of Funds
(New York Times, Jan. 25, 2010)
Commuting by bike brings tax benefit
(Lawrence Journal-World, Jan. 6, 2009)
Editorial: Citing cyclists
(Lawrence Journal-World, Sept. 15, 2006)
In the Netherlands, Life Runs on 2 Wheels (Sometimes 3)
(New York Times, Sept. 14, 2006)
(Registration Required)
Bicyclists winning a war of lanes in San Francisco
(Christian Science Monitor, Sept. 12, 2006)
Proposed bicycle trail awaits Senate approval
(Lawrence Journal-World, March 21, 2005)
Editorial: Take a Bike!
(Christian Science Monitor, Sept. 10, 2004)
Bus Systems
Kansas Transit Web-sites - American Public Transportation Association
Johnson County Transit - Olathe
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
Topeka Metropolitan Transit Authority
(Rates the Walkability of any address. www.WalkScore.com)
Light Rail
Info
Amtrak Southwest Chief line - Stops at KC, Lawrence, Topeka, Newton, Hutchinson, Dodge City & Garden City
Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance
News
Light rail brings with it a trail of wanted, unintended
change
Kansas City Business Journal, Sept. 8,
2000
High Speed Rail
Info
How Maglev Trains Will Work - howstuffworks.com
News
SUV values, sales tanking
(Lawrence Journal-World, May 09, 2005)
Editorial: Green Signal for Fast Trains
(Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 17,
2003)
General Resources
General
Kansas Dept. of Transportation
National
Fuel Economy Guide to 2010 Automobiles - DOE and EPA
www.fueleconomy.gov - DOE and EPA
ACEEE's Green Book on-line - Environmental Guide to Cars and Trucks
Alternative Motor Fuels
Drive an EV and Never Buy Gas Again
(Mother Earth News, April/May 2006)
Boron: A Better Energy Carrier than Hydrogen? - by Graham Cowan
Plug-in Hybrid
News
Proposed electric vehicle charging stations in Kansas City could spur electric cars in Lawrence
(Lawrence Journal World, June 24, 2011)
Plug-in hybrids: the way to reduce emissions and foster energy independence
(Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 12, 2007)
Electric Vehicles
Reports
State of Charge: Electric Vehicles’ Global Warming Emissions and Fuel-Cost Savings across the United States,
The Union of Concerned Scientists, April 2012
News
Are EVs worth it? Study helps calculate savings on emissions, fuel.
(Christian Science Monitor, April 16, 2012)
News
Detroit goes green? Carmakers must average 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025
(Christian Science Monitor, July 27, 2011)
International company to partner with KU for first electric vehicle charging station in Lawrence
(Lawrence Journal-World, March 25, 2011)
$25 Billion to Promote Electric Cars Is Untouched
(The New York Times, Feb. 27, 2009)
(Registration required)
Lawrence voters save bus system by approving sales tax
(Lawrence Journal-World, November 5, 2008)
Bush pushes energy agenda on K.C.-area auto plant tours
(Lawrence Journal-World, March 21, 2007)
Per-mile could replace per-gallon
(Kansas City Star, Feb. 27, 2007)
(Registration required)
Flying the cleanly skies?
(Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 12, 2007)
Silverstein: Carbon Footprints and Cars
(Energy Biz Insider, Jan. 5, 2007)
Behind Toyota's hybrid revolution
Automaker's successful gamble with Prius fuels its image as a trendsetter
(San Francisco Chronicle, April 24, 2006)
EPA plans to issue real-world vehicle fuel ratings
(San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 11, 2006)
Honda Insight most fuel-efficient vehicle
(Lawrence Journal-World, Oct. 13, 2005)
Will rolling down windows save fuel or not?
(Bankrate.Com, August 04, 2005)
140 American Cities Leading Way to Greener World
(EV World, June 08, 2005)
25 mpg won't end US energy problem
(The Christian Science Monitor, June 08, 2005)
Gas costs steer study into hybrids
(Lawrence Journal-World, April 29, 2005)
Gearing up for hybrids
(Lawrence Journal-World, Feb. 6, 2005)
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