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Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood Leaves a Legacy
Lahood presided over "the end of favoring motorized transportation at the expense of non-motorized."
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Can Washington D.C. become the greenest city in the U.S.?
The Sustainable D.C. Act of 2012 lists 32 goals, 31 targets, and more than 140 actions aimed to make Washington D.C. the "greenest city in the U.S."
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White House finally reinstalling solar panels
It took a while, but there will soon be solar panels on the White House.
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Survey: Majority in Washington D.C. area support more bike lanes
If you break down these numbers (see below), you find that it's the over 65 that are most opposed, and that the more educated you are, the more in favor of more bike lanes you tend to be.
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Micro-community of tiny homes flourishes on rehabilitated vacant lot
A group of tiny home owners have converted a formerly vacant lot into a small but vibrant place to demonstrate the possibilities of living happily with less.
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Thousands of natural gas leaks from pipelines under Washington D.C.
Study documents 5893 leaks of explosive, global warming gas. It gets worse: testing four months after the leaks were reported indicated that 9 were still emitting dangerous levels of the gas.
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FedEx to test Nissan's electric e-NV200 delivery van in Washington DC area
After pilot programs in international markets like Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom and Brazil, FedEx will deploy a fleet of electric delivery vans in Washington DC.
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Top 10 electric car "states" are...
If you love electric cars and you love rankings, this article is for you! The top 10 electric car states have been unveiled, and there are some surprises on the list.
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The rise of biking and protected bike lanes in the United States (video)
Another phase of the wonderful Green Lane Project has just been announced, and PeopleForBikes has taken the opportunity to highlight biking and protected bike lane growth in the US through a new video.
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Modernist Matchbox is an off-grid micro-house in a micro-village
Built as part of a community of tiny homes in Washington DC, this contemporary solar-powered tiny home collects its own rainwater and has a thoughtful interior to boot.
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Washington, DC predicted to sink 6 inches or more by 2100
A detailed geological-drilling study warns of threats to the region's monuments, roads, wildlife refuges, and military installations.
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Great protected bike lanes are popping up in Washington DC (video)
If we can put a center-running bike lane down the center of Pennsylvania avenue, we should be able to do it almost everywhere!
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Washington Metro closure is a symptom of a much bigger problem
All over North America we are letting our infrastructure rot and short-circuit.
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Will autonomous delivery robots soon be pushing pedestrians off the sidewalks?
Nobody is actually asking the question, because pedestrians don't matter, do they?
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Behold the sorriest bus stop in America
After a tough tournament, a sorry sad inaccessible bus stop in Silver Spring, Maryland wins the dubious honor.
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Minim now offers a tiny office on wheels
Work from your driveway or your site with this cute little workspace.
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March for Science in the works for DC
Calling all believers in science! The next big march is being planned, this time in the name of science. Here's what you need to know.
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There's not a lot of history in the White House, actually
It's mostly a fake, completely rebuilt in the early 1950s.
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Ollie the jailbreaking bobcat on the lam from National Zoo
The 25-pound lady bobcat was last seen on Monday morning.
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The Washington war on science and the environment is getting totally insane
Just read the headlines and weep
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US Capitol gets duckling ramps, brouhaha ensues
As baby ducks get a boost at the Capitol Reflecting Pool, at least one politician’s Grinchesque response has duckling defenders up in arms.
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Are public toilets a right in public spaces? (Survey)
If you gotta go, you should have a clean private environmentally friendly place to go.
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Dear World, we're actually not giving up on Paris
125 US cities, 9 states, 902 businesses, and 183 schools so far have all signed a declaration promising to honor the Paris Climate Agreement.
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Trump admin removes White House Capital Bikeshare station
It's not a big deal but it could become a big symbol.
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My totally unscientific ranking of public transit systems
The New York subway, The Los Angeles Metro, and more ranked by someone who travels a lot but never drives.
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First residential building certified to the Fitwel standard
Fitwel is all about healthy living, and it's going to be big.
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EPA proposes change to cost benefit analysis with major potential to reduce...
Reducing the benefits they can count will reduce the number of regulations that pass the cost-benefit analysis phase of regulation
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Forget Vision Zero. Demand Streets That Don’t Kill People
Words are powerful. The Washington Area Bicyclist Association is choosing good ones.
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