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savjee ( savjee@lemmy.world )  to World NewsEnglish · 3 years ago

If we all cycled like the Dutch, CO2 emissions would drop by 690 million tonnes

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If we all cycled like the Dutch, CO2 emissions would drop by 690 million tonnes

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savjee ( savjee@lemmy.world )  to World NewsEnglish · 3 years ago
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Cycling like the Dutch would slash the world’s carbon footprint
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If everybody cycled like the Dutch, we could offset the UK or Australia’s entire carbon footprint.
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    That’s why bikes have gears. You should be able to go up any reasonable hill with a bike that has more than one gear.

    E-bikes are another option, but not a necessity.

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