From changing the world to changing our mood, the humble bicycle keeps rolling forward. Every year on June 3, people around the globe celebrate World Bicycle Day, a day dedicated to one of humanity’s simplest and most brilliant inventions. The United Nations officially established World Bicycle Day in 2018 to recognize the two-wheeler’s “uniqueness, longevity […]
Celebrating Accessibility on International Day of Persons with Disabilities December 3 marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a global reminder of our shared responsibility to create societies where everyone can participate fully. As the World Health Organization (WHO) explains, this day is about promoting the rights and well-being of the 1.3 billion people with disabilities […]
Better Place is “accelerating the transition to sustainable transportation.” Located in Palo Alto, California, the company aims to “turn the dream of mass-selling electric cars into reality.” With Better Place, Israeli entrepreneur Shai Agassi, who founded the company, endeavors “to reduce worldwide reliance on oil with a market-based model and infrastructure that could potentially spur widespread […]