Tag Archives: Pedal-Power
The Pope Mobil goes green with pedal-power!
April 3, 2013His Holiness The Pope could soon travel in a one-of-a-kind green ride, unlike any his predecessors have travelled in before. Commissioned by the Environmental Transport Association (ETA) after previous pontiff, Pope Benedict, spoke about a green Pope-Mobil, this pedal-powered chariot … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Pedal-Power, Pope | Leave a commentPedal-powered Freewheelin’ “buses” make travelling to the Democratic National Convention greener
September 6, 2012People travelling to the Democratic National Convention to be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, will be introduced to a green-as-a-leaf way to get around town using an energy-efficient public transportation system envisioned and developed by the Humana insurance company. Called … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged charlotte, convention, Cycling-Class-Bus, democratic, Eco-Friendly, freewheelin', human-power, Pedal-Power | Leave a commentCycling-Class-Bus uses pedal-power to move
July 3, 2012Who needs “horsepower” when you could very well power up a mass-transit vehicle with your own two feet! Fitness trainer Sandro Zumpe recently came up with the ‘Cycling-Class-Bus’, a mix and match of exercise and travel. You probably might have … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged Cycling-Class-Bus, Pedal-Power | Leave a commentRollerGen uses pedal power to generate electricity
February 9, 2010Remember the small little dynamo powered lights on the bike as kids? They would work great for as long as you were moving, and fast. High Tide Associates has upgraded this simple technology to generate power that can be stored … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged "alternative energy", "kinetic energy", Pedal-Power, RollerGen | Leave a comment