December 30, 2014

What's happening

A proposed ballot measure to overturn California’s ban on single-use plastic bags may appear on the state’s November ballot if the 504,760 signatures collected by the referendum’s backers are confirmed. If the measure qualifies, the ban set to take effect in July will be put on hold until voters weigh in.

The ten most popular modular and shipping container projects of 2014

In yet another sign that cargo bikes really are everywhere, UK department store John Lewis is now carrying cargo bikes from Dutch brand Johnny Loco. "For those outside the UK, this story probably doesn't hold that much significance. But as someone who grew up in the UK, I can attest that John Lewis was the first port of call for my mum when we went shopping for kids clothes, gifts, and just about everything else. When mainstream retail locations like John Lewis get on the bandwagon, it's exposing a whole new audience to these powerful transportation tools."
 

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