savjee@lemmy.world to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoIf we all cycled like the Dutch, CO2 emissions would drop by 690 million tonneswww.euronews.comvideomessage-square190fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down10
arrow-up1204arrow-down1videoIf we all cycled like the Dutch, CO2 emissions would drop by 690 million tonneswww.euronews.comsavjee@lemmy.world to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square190fedilink
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoAs a Dutchie in rural France atm, is way too hily here and the nearest supermarket is a fifteen minute drive away. I couldn’t do my shopping by bike like back home even if I tried.
minus-squarePoitou@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoTrue that, I always forget this factor.
minus-squareebike_enjoyer@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoE-bikes, while more expensive, completely flatten hills. They’re also fantastic for carrying cargo, and yes, groceries.
As a Dutchie in rural France atm, is way too hily here and the nearest supermarket is a fifteen minute drive away. I couldn’t do my shopping by bike like back home even if I tried.
True that, I always forget this factor.
E-bikes, while more expensive, completely flatten hills. They’re also fantastic for carrying cargo, and yes, groceries.