Earth Care / Environment
Governor urged: Hold Caltrans accountable to California’s Climate Action Plan
Recent developments at the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) threaten California’s reputation as a leader in fighting climate change, including through disregard for the state’s Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI). Representatives from sixty climate, transportation, and environmental justice advocacy organizations sent a letter today (full text below) to Governor Gavin Newsom, urging him…
We’re All Heroes on This Bus
A timeless message, and 2-minute audio, from Bicycling Monterey.
Sea Otter Classic 2023: How to get free admission
Update: For some photos from Sea Otter 2023, go to Bike Buzz: Spring 2023 News from Bicycling Monterey. Many people volunteer at Monterey County’s Sea Otter Classic, an annual four-day Celebration of Cycling, happening April 20-23, 2023. Volunteers earn a free 4-day festival pass, plus other perks. Contact Jeff Lindenthal at the Sea Otter Classic…
Cycling for Sustainable Cities
Have you been meaning to either purchase the book Cycling for Sustainable Cities or check it out from a public library? Here’s another option: November 28 through December 2, 2022, make a donation in any amount to the California Bicycle Coalition (aka CalBike), and CalBike will send you a copy of Cycling for Sustainable Cities…
12th Anniversary of the HER Helmet Thursdays Project
On Thanksgiving 2021 we give thanks for the hundreds of businesses and organizations throughout Monterey County who participate in HER Helmet Thursdays, a Bicycling Monterey project launched in November 2009. Together, they help make Monterey County a more bike-friendly place, for residents and visitors. The impacts of the COVID-19 global pandemic mean some HER Helmet Thursdays businesses…
Pandemic Winter: Mother Nature paints the sky at Carmel Beach
Apart from family or other loved ones during this pandemic? Let Mother Nature comfort you!