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bike 
Bike Pirates
A small storefront on Bathurst St. just south of College St. may be the best place in Toronto to get your bike fixed.They have the tools to do the job, a basement full of spare parts for the taking, and a spring tune-up ...More

cars_en 
Hyper-Miling; get the most out of a tank.
Hyper-miling is a set of driving techniques and tricks to help get the most mileage out of a tank of gas. It's a whole sub-culture for some people, I've heard of people driving without shoes on to reduce the weight of th...More

Green To Go! 
Green To Go!
If you're like me and like to hit that snooze button as many times as you can in the morning, you must often need to run out of the house without eating or packing a lunch which leaves you at the mercy of Take-out food f...More

Stop Idling 
To Idle or Not to Idle?
With many things electrical and mechanical, there is a school of thought that states: 'leaving a device 'on' is more efficient than repeatedly turning it on and off (because of the power surge required to start the devic...More

carpool 
Share A Car!
Cars are the number 1 Greenhouse gas emitters on the planet! Why aren't we addressing the problem more directly? Why doesn't everyone just stop driving? Well, many of us are addicted to it and lead lives that are depen...More

walk-bike 
Use What Your Momma Gave You!
WALK, BIKE, RUN! We've got to stop driving when it's not absolutely necessary!! Most of us have mobility assets that are very reliable and that are probably in a state of general under-use. I'm talkin' about legs! Use...More