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17.01.2010 |
Scientists for Cycling 1st "fireside discussions" Academic researchers, scientists, and consultants from across Europe met on January 15-16 in the Protestant Academy Bad Boll (Germany) to discuss wide-ranging issues linking science and cycling. ... |
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23.12.2009 |
ECF and COP15 Read ECF 1st newsletter special edition COP15 :http://www.ecf.com/3748_1 ECF 2nd newsletter special edition COP15: http://www.ecf.com/3759_1 ECF final newsletter special edition COP19 ... |
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28.10.2009 |
www.fightclimatechange.eu Let your voice be heardCycling events in three European capitals raise awareness for the EU`s fight against climate changeContext :From 7-18 December 2009, world leaders will gather in Copenhagen ... |
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01.10.2009 |
EuroVelo national coordinators meeting The EuroVelo national coordinators were invited by ECF to meet within the realms of the Costa Brava Cycle Tourism Congress (2 October 2009). Around 20 people participated.The key objective of this ... |
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30.09.2009 |
Future cities are cycling cities! ECF sent his response to the communication from the European Commission on ‘A sustainable future for transport: Towards and integrated, technology-led and user friendly ... |
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12.05.2009 |
Velo-city – Press Briefing 13 May 2009 - Velo-city - Press Briefing (PDF 1,76MB): VC09-press-briefings-en-20090513.pdf 12 May 2009 - Velo-city - Press Briefing (PDF 1,76MB): VC09-press-briefings-en-20090512.pdf8 May ... |
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05.05.2009 |
Velo-city 5th newsletter The 5th Velo-city 2009 newsletter has been published, this time with a special focus on the Charter of Brussels. 5Newsletter-VC09-en.pdfThe newsletter is also available in French, German and ... |
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20.04.2009 |
ECF receives $200,000 from SRAM Cycling Fund Brussels, 15 April 2009 -The European Cyclists' Federation (ECF) is happy to announce a US$200,000 grant from the SRAM Cycling Fund to be received over two years. These funds will be used by the ... |
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17.04.2009 |
Re-cycling cities: Velo-city 2009 4th newsletter The 4th Velo-city 2009 newsletter has been published, this time with a special focus on train and bike. 4Newsletter-VC09-en.pdfThe newsletter is also available in French, German and Dutch: ... |
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02.03.2009 |
ECF booth at Bicycle Fair in Amsterdam From left: Frans van Schoot, Michael Cramer, Wim Bot, and Dr Bernhard Ensink. Brussels, 2 March 2009 - ECF presented itself at the Fiets& Wandelbeurs (bicycle and walking fair) in Amsterdam last ... |
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14.01.2009 |
Danube Bicycle Tour - June 2009 The Danube is one of the longest river on the European continent. It originates in the Black Forest in Germany and flows eastwards for 2,850 km passing through several Central, Eastern and ... |
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07.01.2009 |
Welcome at Velo-city 2009: 1st newsletter The first Velo-city 2009 newsletter has been published: VC09-newsletter-01-en.pdfThe newsletter is also available in French, German and Dutch: www.velo-city2009.com Content: Normal 0 ... |
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04.11.2008 |
'Hässlich, aber sicher' In der Heimat von Eddy Merckx trägt der Radler Leuchtweste.Sogar Modezar Karl Lagerfeld setzt sich für Kampagne ein Brüssell. |
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03.06.2008 |
‘Police on bikes help humanizing the streets’ Using words of the mayor of L’Hospitalet (Barcelona), ECF Secretary General Dr Bernhard Ensink thanked the police officers from different European countries for their contribution to ... |
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11.04.2008 |
ECF EuroVelo Management now based in Brussels The ECF EuroVelo Council in front of the Berlaymont: (from left) Jens Erik Larsen(Frie Fugle), Phil Insall (Sustrans), Dr Bernhard Ensink (ECF Secretary General; no member),ECF Vice-presidents Dr ... |
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29.03.2008 |
Cycling culture in Europe ECF President Manfred Neun“Cycling culture in Europe” is the header of a feature which the Deutsche Welle is going to airon March 29. For 20 minutes the channel looks into the different ... |
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14.03.2008 |
ECF response to the Green Paper on Urban Mobility ECF has sent its response to the European Commission regarding the public consultation on an Action Plan on Urban Mobility. This Action Plan is foreseen to be published in October 2008.Among many ... |
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04.03.2008 |
Bicycle bus is a success story The combination of the bicycle and public transport is of high importance for ECF. If integrated well together, both can be a realistic alternative to the use of private cars on medium and ... |
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12.02.2008 |
'Europe' is starting to discover the bicycle In an interview given to the Dutch newspaper “Staatscourant”, ECF Secretary General, Dr Bernhard Ensink, calls upon the European institutions to introduce concrete cycling-friendly ... |
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21.12.2007 |
Velo-city newsletter No. 11 Velo-city 2007 was the bicycle promotion highlight in 2007. Between June 12th and 15th almost 1.000 delegates from 50 countries got together in Munich – a mark unsurpassed in 27 years of ... |
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06.12.2007 |
No obligatory Daytime Running Lights in Europe The proposal by the European Commission to introduce Daytime Running Lights for motorised vehicles across Europe is off the table. This was announced by the Commission on 20 November 2007. The ... |
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22.11.2007 |
ECF hosts tonight Parliamentary Evening Intermodality in cycling tourism will be the central theme of the next Parliamentary Evening the ECF is going to hold on Tuesday, November 27th, in the European Parliament, PHS 1C47. The ECF will ... |
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13.11.2007 |
Velo-city® promotion video Velo-city® is the largest cycling planning conference series in the world. In order to raiseawareness for the next conference in Brussels in 2009, the ECF has produced a promotionvideo that is now ... |
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07.11.2007 |
3rd Railway Package is a bad deal The European Parliament and the Council (member states) have reached an agreement on the 3rd Railway Package, which includes the Regulation on Railway Passengers’ Rights and Obligations. ECF is ... |
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15.10.2007 |
European environment ministers on bicycles Before opening the "6th Ministerial Conference of Environment" in Belgrade on October 11th, "Yugo Cycling Campaign" organized a short tour on bikes for ministers. Lead by the ... |
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29.09.2007 |
Greens move green in Brussels Within the context of the European mobility week, The Green party of the European Parliament organised last week a cycling tour through Brussels. The 100 participants, among them 10 Members of the ... |
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20.09.2007 |
European mobility week gets rolling Making urban travel greener and safer - Europe’s cities unveil their latest initiatives at the EU’s annual sustainable travel event.
From 16 to 22 September, under the umbrella of the EU’s annual ... |
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24.08.2007 |
ECF Press Conference on the EUROBIKE 2007 Wo / Where: EUROBIKE, Foyer West, Friedrichshafen, Germany Wann / When: Donnerstag / Thursday, 30. August 2007, 12:00
Themen / Topics:'Perspektiven einer Verdoppelung des Fahrradverkehrs' oder 'Warum ... |
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14.08.2007 |
Eurobarometer: Europeans want improved mobility A recent Eurobarometer survey shows that although the private car remains the main mode of transport for EU citizens, there is great awareness about its impact on the environment and traffic ... |
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10.08.2007 |
ETRA organises electric bike ride for MEP’s Every year in September, the European Union dedicates a week to mobility. The sixth edition of this European Mobility Week takes place from the 16th to the 22nd under the theme “Streets for ... |
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09.08.2007 |
Towards Carfree Cities VII - Istanbul, Turkey Istanbul, Turkey will be hosting Towards Carfree Cities VII from August 27-31, 2007. Our local hosts this year are the Turkish Traffic Safety Association and Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Faculty ... |
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31.07.2007 |
EU: Living with climate change in Europe Global warming is a fact. Climate change is happening and it is even accelerating. What we are seeing today are only the early signs of climate change and the result of past greenhouse gas emissions. |
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31.07.2007 |
European Parliament on E-bikes Brussels, Belgium – The members of the European Parliament will get acquainted with the advantages of the electric bike. On Wednesday 19 September ETRA will organise, in the framework of the European ... |
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24.07.2007 |
New LIFE Focus brochure out LIFE (“The Financial Instrument for the Environment”) is a programme launched by the European Commission and coordinatedby the Environment Directorate-General.The content of the ... |
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19.06.2007 |
Velo-city 2007 Munich, 12-15 June. The ECF booth The Velo-city conference 2007 in Munich is history by now. It went into the history of the seria conferences as the most visited event in the row compared to the former biennual events. 958 registred ... |
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20.04.2007 |
The European Business Awards for the Environment Every business – large or small – can make a difference in the fight against climate change and help to solve today’s environmental challenges, from the decline in biodiversity to the unsustainable ... |
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19.04.2007 |
European Mobility Week - The Future Café Workshop Within the framework of the two-day conference ‘A change for the better’ organised by DG Environment in close collaboration with EUROCITIES, Climate
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10.04.2007 |
Road infrastructure holds key to safe travel Both the European Parliament and the European Commission turned their attention to important infrastructure issues at the beginning of the year, focusing on critical infrastructure across the EU and ... |
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29.03.2007 |
BYPAD Newsletter No 04, March 2007 We are happy to present you the programme of our international BYPAD seminar which is taking place as part of the Velo-city conference (12 – 15 June 2007). You will find all necessary information on ... |
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28.03.2007 |
Velo-city Newsletter Nr. 9 Only 5 weeks ago, parallel to the publication of the conference programme, the registration for Velo-city 2007 was opened. Since then, 250 delegates have already registered on our website ... |
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22.02.2007 |
Climate Change - EU Council conclusions The Council of the European Union,deeply concerned about the accelerated global warming of the climate system and related adverse impacts such as heat waves, droughts, floods and heavy precipitation ... |
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20.02.2007 |
EU seeks deal on emissions curbs EU environment ministers are meeting in Brussels to try to agree on cutting greenhouse emissions by at least 20% from 1990 levels by 2020. The proposals, outlined by the European Commission in ... |
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15.02.2007 |
EU Council conclusions on energy policy for Europe The Council welcomes the Energy package tabled by the Commission, in particular the Communication of 10 January 2007 to the European Parliament and Council entitled “An Energy Policy for Europe”, and ... |
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25.01.2007 |
Gyula Hegyi MEP, Hungary, Visits the ECF Office Mr Gyula Hegyi, Member of the European Parliament, Socialists, Hungary and activ cyclists visited the ECF office in Brussels 23 January 2007. Mr Hegyi and ECF Secretary General Dr Bernhard ... |
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16.01.2007 |
EU railway rules 'bad for commuters' Focusing on "glossy" international rail projects could hinder the development of suburban railways that are essential to tackle congestion and environmental problems in European cities, according ... |
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