@DudeImMacGyver to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is [email protected]English • 3 months agoThe world’s 280 million electric bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric carstheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square26arrow-up1200arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•3 months agoWe must solve every single problem in the entire chain at the same time or it’s not worth it. Apparently.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-6•3 months agoImprovements to shipping emissions would have a much bigger impact than switching to electric bikes. The US not being so obsessed with beef and corn production wouldn’t hurt either.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•3 months agoYou seem to be misinformed maybe? Shipping is 3% whereas land transport is about 25% of ghg emissions
We must solve every single problem in the entire chain at the same time or it’s not worth it. Apparently.
Improvements to shipping emissions would have a much bigger impact than switching to electric bikes. The US not being so obsessed with beef and corn production wouldn’t hurt either.
You seem to be misinformed maybe? Shipping is 3% whereas land transport is about 25% of ghg emissions