by Alannah Hardcastle | Aug 14, 2021 | News, Transportation, Waste, Water
Have you ever seen a grass parking lot? Permeable pavement benefits the environment as an eco-friendly surfacing technique. It catches rainwater and allows it to slowly return to the natural water cycle rather than dump into the municipal stormwater system....
by Random Acts of Green® | Feb 9, 2018 | Transportation
After driving around the fuel-efficient Mitsubishi Mirage for a few months, we have identified 5 Reasons we LOVE the Mirage. 1. Less greenhouse gas emissions – Fuel efficiency is really important because it presents a tremendous opportunity to lower fuel costs,...
by Random Acts of Green® | Jan 16, 2018 | Transportation
Being conscious of how much you drive is very important, especially during the winter!! Let’s face it – during the winter months, we are likely going to drive more often then when the sun is shining and the grass is green. I am going to give you a few of my green...
by Alannah Hardcastle | Nov 23, 2017 | Events, Transportation
Does winter and snow mean you have to put your bicycle away for the season? NO WAY! Forget changing your car tires – what if you changed your bike tires, too?! Winter Wheels is Peterborough’s FIRST EVER Winter Bike Riding Campaign by B!KE: The Peterborough...
by Random Acts of Green® | Oct 16, 2017 | Transportation
What it’s like to Build Your Own Bike – From the “Frame Up”! I have never considered myself “good with tools” or anything close to a “handyman” (or woman, in my case!). I am embarrassed to admit that the words: Phillips head Allen wrench Slot...
by Random Acts of Green® | Sep 26, 2017 | Energy, Transportation
Good #green day, hola, bonjour and salut!! Many of you may know me as “that green girl”. I am here today to give you a snapshot of my 1 month experience driving a 100% electric car — thank you Peterborough Mitsubishi! The blue car, named “Eva” (from Wall-E the...
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