Rush-hour pollution is a bigger problem than we thought
August 14, 2017, 2:03 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
A new study says commuting to work by car may be far more harmful to your health than previously believed.
World's largest bicycle parking garage unveiled in the Netherlands
August 14, 2017, 12:22 p.m. by Matt Hickman
Excellent! Though some worry that 12,500 bike parking spots won't be enough.
This bridge broadcasts the mood of Montreal
July 30, 2017, 3:12 p.m. by Matt Hickman
Stuck in traffic? The Jacques Cartier Bridge feels (and visualizes) your pain.
Do you know the places where the streets have your name?
July 27, 2017, 12:08 p.m. by Matt Hickman
Find your identifying intersections on nifty new street-mapping website.
The incredible shrinking economy seat (and other ways flying has changed)
July 24, 2017, 7:27 a.m. by Josh Lew
Low-cost carriers, high demand for cheap seats put the squeeze on knees.
Artist to transform defunct Ohio highway into pop-up forest
June 20, 2017, 7:51 a.m. by Matt Hickman
An idea to transform a kaput Akron highway into a leafy urban retreat is a winner in the 2017 Knight Cities Challenge.
Will self-driving cars mean the end of car ownership?
June 12, 2017, 7:07 a.m. by Sami Grover
Autonomous vehicles may save consumers money in the future, but our cars mean more to us than simple economics.
What's 5 stories high and may make you wish you'd never gone down this road?
June 6, 2017, 7:17 a.m. by Jaymi Heimbuch
This impressive feat of design connects eight roads, and somehow is still easy for drivers to navigate.
Air fresheners: The secret to a better subway?
May 30, 2017, 7:12 a.m. by Matt Hickman
Washington Metro adds industrial-strength scents to rail line.
How self-driving cars could change the way boomers live
May 30, 2017, 6:37 a.m. by Lloyd Alter
Why go from the house to the car? Why not turn the car into a home?
Seattle is topping one of its famous floating bridges with light rail
May 22, 2017, 9:42 a.m. by Matt Hickman
The gridlock-relieving rapid transit project is a world's first.
Funky Dutch crosswalk celebrates — and protects — pedestrians
May 17, 2017, 2:23 p.m. by Matt Hickman
Pedestrians encouraged to 'stand straight, walk proud' in Rotterdam.
280 miles of hidden British bike paths rediscovered on Google Street View
May 12, 2017, 10:17 a.m. by Matt Hickman
The push to revive a network of defunct 1930s-era cycleways begins.
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World's longest flights leave passengers in the air for the better part of a day
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The 10 scariest roller coasters in the world
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12 reasons to use a bicycle for transportation
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World's largest bicycle parking garage unveiled in the Netherlands
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The incredible shrinking economy seat (and other ways flying has changed)
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E-bikes are booming among boomers
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Why are my plants turning yellow?
A closer look at yellowing leaves on plants can help gardeners get to the root of the problem.
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7 surprising facts about dragonflies
Like did you know they can fly backward, have almost 360-degree vision and they're ferocious?
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What is the best way to get rid of poison ivy?
The simplest and best answer is 'very carefully.'
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Good bug, bad bug: How can you tell the difference?
Most bugs are harmless, but here's how to tell the good from the bad — plus organic solutions.
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Got moles? Read this
Don't make a mountain of a literal mole hill. Follow these tips to a mole-free lawn.
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