Cycling

Preparing for Winter Cycling

Richard Bloomfield has a few useful tips on preparing for autumn/winter cycling over on dublinbikeblog.com: Cycling in the nice warm weather is kind-of easy. The gentle breeze as you pedal along brings a lovely balance against the heat of the sun on you back. To keep cycling when the weather turns horrible take a bit […]

Environment

Losing trees

There are more than three trillion trees worldwide – around eight times more than some previous estimates – according to the study led by researchers at Yale University in the US. But around 15 billion trees are currently being lost each year as a result of deforestation, forest management and changes in land use, the […]