by Bike Courier | Aug 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
As climate change devolves into climate chaos, parents today face a set of painful dilemmas. The inclination to shelter and protect our children from psychologically distressing information can result in our children being blindsided, feeling lied to, and growing up...
by Bike Courier | Aug 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
In 1988 NASA scientist James Hansen warned Congress of climate chaos. Today his message is: ‘We are damned fools’. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/19/climate-crisis-james-hansen-scientist-warning
by Bike Courier | Jul 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Approaching the Bardstown Rd & Eastern Parkway an airhorn (?) sounds just feet away from the bike’s rear tire. A quick glance over the shoulder identifies the source as a big dark SUV. The SUV passes and the cyclist realizes the vehicle belongs to LMPD. The...
by Bike Courier | Jul 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Three emails of July 8, 19, & 28 to Mayor Greenberg, Deputy Mayors & Council Members July 8 – At the rate at which heat records are falling and other geo measures are escalating, 10 years from today, maybe 2 years from today, no one will be interested in...
by Bike Courier | Apr 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
With the prospect of $10 million expansion of Waterfront Park westward, it may be time to renew the appeal to reopen Norfolk Southern’s K&I bridge to pedestrians, cyclists and wheelchair users. On 1 November 2013 the group working on the appeal ceased...
by Bike Courier | Apr 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
The environmental activist group, which encourages supporters to cause disruption through non-violent civil disobedience, will return to the city (London) Saturday with new tactics it claims will “create the most roadblocks we ever have”.“The government declared a...
by Bike Courier | Apr 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
As one who was arrested here in Louisville in 2019 for climate change civil disobedience, Peter Kalmus’ article struck home. “…Nothing has worked. It’s now the eleventh hour and I feel terrified for my kids, and terrified for humanity. I feel deep...
by Bike Courier | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
This process of deception, witnessed in Louisville’s OH River Bridges Project, is repeated nationwide every year.(Source: Strong Towns) “The standard approach for engineering projects is well-established. A team of technical experts determines that a...
by Bike Courier | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Every transportation decision is a climate decision, whether we recognize it or not,… Not only do we have to cut emissions from transportation on our roads by making it so that you don’t have to drag two tons of metal along to get to where you need to go...
by Bike Courier | Mar 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Instead of investing in regional public transit, retrogressive leadership chose to invest in a 1950s transportation model – two more interstate bridges and many acres of new interstate roadways. Now retrogressive leadership is urging KY & IN governors to use...