Uprooted, an eco/travel blog

GOOD has released an infographic comparing the percentage of active commutes with the percentage of overweight adults in countries around the world. Results? Not surprising.

Responsible Travel is one of several organizations ending their carbon-offset programs. Why they pulled out, and what it means for travelers.

Megabus and other budget transportation companies are not just cheap: they’re comfortable and eco-friendly, too.

If you care about climate change, now’s the time to get involved. Find out why the time is now–and what you can do to help.

How a group of artists created a sustainable life on the waterways of New York–and what we can learn from their shortcomings.

This post is the first of a three-part series on bike culture. Come back Friday to read about anarchy, bike jousting, and two-wheeled social protest.

Remember when you got your first bike? Was it a Christmas present, or maybe a birthday gift? Remember how much fun you used to have on that bike, how fast you [...]

Most places I visit, I stay a while; Chicago, however, was an exception. I would’ve liked to stay longer: the July sun was high and the neighborhood gardens were flourishing, and it seemed like the perfect time to run around a town I’d heard tons about. Plus, I wanted to hang out with some of [...]

Sustainable living is cheap living. Here are some ideas from two kids who live green, cheap, and happy in Louisville, Kentucky.