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.
  • Bnuttn@sopuli.xyzEnglish
    6·
    1 year ago

    Hard to use bikes a lot here in Finland. If you live in one of big cities then yes maybe but even then the winters are long, snowy and cold.

    • sidd555@toast.oooEnglish
      10·
      1 year ago

      Oulu seem to have it pretty nailed down in their infrastructure, even in winter, a lot of people cycle

    • XTL@sopuli.xyzEnglish
      6·
      1 year ago

      Some cities winter cycle just fine. Oulu is often in the news about that.

      But yes, it gets hard if there’s distance and frequent bad weather and hostile traffic and bad road maintenance.

    • sanzky@fedia.io
      5·
      1 year ago

      the issue, in the end, is infrastructure. Unfortunately not many countries devote enough resources to allow it