Archive for January, 2009:

Poor Economic Conditions Lead to Growing Interest & Increased Sales of Electric Bikes in 2009

Sales of electric bikes continue to grow in the U.S. and a sluggish economy may contribute to additional growth as cash strapped consumers look for ways to save money…
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Plymouth, MI (PRWEB) January 21, 2009 — With gas prices at record levels, electric bikes stormed onto the scene [...]

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The Peak Oil Crisis: Renovating Suburbia

There has been a lot written lately about the coming demise of America’s suburbs. The general thesis is that without cheap fuels for cars, lawnmowers and heating, suburban living will become untenable.
People will be forced to abandon their homes and make their way to cities, small towns or rural communities where they can survive without [...]

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Ringing In 2009 With People Power

How many tourists in Times Square does it take to light up the “2009″ sign on New Year’s Eve?
137,228.
That’s how many people it took to generate enough electricity to light up the numerical display that will blaze after the clock strikes midnight and the ball drops over Times Square in Manhattan on [...]

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