grue@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoOxford Professor: Cycling is 10 times more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero citiestheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square261fedilinkarrow-up11.08Karrow-down119file-text
arrow-up11.06Karrow-down1external-linkOxford Professor: Cycling is 10 times more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero citiestheconversation.comgrue@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square261fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNfamwap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·5 days agoThe Netherlands is also flat as fuck.
minus-squareo1011o@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 days agoHills are why bikes have gears and there are plenty of chilly hilly places with strong bike infrastructure and culture. Not Just Bikes goes off on this subject frequently. Check them out on nebula or youtube for a laugh and some good information.
minus-squareBullishUtensil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 days agoNetherlands also has constant eleventy mph winds that try to blow you back to where you started, so there’s that.
The Netherlands is also flat as fuck.
Hills are why bikes have gears and there are plenty of chilly hilly places with strong bike infrastructure and culture. Not Just Bikes goes off on this subject frequently. Check them out on nebula or youtube for a laugh and some good information.
Netherlands also has constant eleventy mph winds that try to blow you back to where you started, so there’s that.