Bicycle commuting and obesity

The link below is to a magazine that has a regular feature they call transparencies that are basically interesting graphical representations of data. This one is on the percent of commutes by foot and by bike with the percentage of the population that is "obese". They have done it by country. Click on "launch infographic" in the bottom right. Enjoy!

http://www.good.is/post/transparency-the-effects-of-bike-commuting-on-obesity/

GJ Sentinel articles

The first is a link to the GJ Sentinel where Dick Prosence comments cyclists as freeloaders.
http://community.gjsentinel.com/2009/11/10/freeloaders-should-help-pave-their-way/

This second link is a response.
http://community.gjsentinel.com/2009/11/13/where-would-the-bike-tax-stop/