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Lecturer in #sustainable #construction & #innovation plus consults on low #energy #building. Long career ex-soil scientist, ex-agroforester, ex-builder, keen cyclist & developer of #wildflower meadows & eco-lodges. Interest in #Learning & #teaching at #HE #AdvanceHE Fellow. #using #Ayoa #MindMaps. #sustainable living experimenting with #energy, #agriculture, #housing #water #transport
Daily use of the #Jorviktrike #cargobike around the farm 😀

Another group of investors stepping into #cargobikes, as shared fleet provider @CargorooBike raises €10 million.

Currently active in 11 cities in the Netherlands, Belgium, UK and Germany, Cargoroo’s user base has grown threefold over the past year. Together, these users covered a distance of over 1,500,000M kilometres.

Plans for 2023 include expansion to more cities in NL and D, as well as their first venture into France (Lyon).

https://buff.ly/3VS7Rk3

#micromobility

Amsterdam-based e-cargo bike platform Cargoroo raises €10M: Know more | Silicon Canals

Amsterdam-based Cargoroo, a shared electric cargo bikes provider, has secured €10M from PDENH, The Sharing Group, Fairtree Elevant Ventures, and others. 

Silicon Canals

Before you get too excited about overhyped fusion energy news, read this.

Fusion is not really the energy answer many folks think it is.

https://thebulletin.org/2017/04/fusion-reactors-not-what-theyre-cracked-up-to-be/

Fusion reactors: Not what they’re cracked up to be

Long touted as the “perfect” energy source, fusion reactors share many drawbacks with fission—and even add a few new ones of their own.

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists