“If we all rode bikes like the Dutch, annual global emissions would drop nearly 700 million tonnes. This mammoth figure exceeds the entire carbon footprint of most countries, including the UK, Canada, Saudi Arabia & Australia.” Via @euronews
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https://www.euronews.com/green/2022/08/19/on-your-bike-if-we-all-cycled-like-the-dutch-global-emissions-drop-nearly-700-million-tonn
Cycling like the Dutch would slash the world’s carbon footprint 

If everybody cycled like the Dutch, we could offset Canada’s entire carbon footprint.

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@BrentToderian but also if we rode like the Dutch we’d probably have a lot of broken bones and skulls. Have you seen how they ride in Amsterdam? 🤣😳

The amazing thing about the bike culture in Europe is the huge range of interesting e-bikes. We are only seeing the top of the iceberg here. Bring on a bike-first future