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Marcos Madia’s Bikoff Concept Makes the Briefcase Part of the Bicycle

Marcos Madia’s Bikoff Concept Makes the Briefcase Part of the Bicycle

Marcos Madia’s Bikoff is a bicycle specially designed for the commute to the office. The briefcase is also central to the design of the Bikoff. If you want to ride a bicycle to the office you just don’t know where to put your briefcase. But Bikoff is both bicycle and briefcase. In fact the case is an important structural part of the bicycle. The [...]
Do You Have a Bigger Carbon Footprint If You Work at the Office?

Do You Have a Bigger Carbon Footprint If You Work at the Office?

Telecommuting (or teleworking) has been touted to be an ecological argument to the traditional way of working (i.e., bringing oneself to the office via some form of transportation that uses gasoline and emits pollution, and therefore, not environment-friendly). The newfangled work style seems to have caught fire because there are at least 3.9 million [...]