Last Friday and Saturday, the City of Austin hosted the Austin Climate Protection Conference at the Palmer Events Center. Seen as an “act locally” version of the Copenhagen World Climate Protection Conference, the two day event included sessions on everything from water conservation to next generation electric cars and also featured a large expo with [...]
Posts on ‘January 18th, 2010’
Tommy Eden, Jason Whaley hurt in separate accidents
Over the weekend, we got news of the two separate instances of leaders in the cycling community being injured on the road. First, ATXBS is reporting that Austin cycling advocacy pioneer Tommy Eden was hit while riding Thursday night. LOBV board member Alonso Txirrindulari reported: last night a car hit Tommy Eden, lifelong bike activist. [...]
