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EVs are booming but electric bikes are really cutting emissions
(www.theguardian.com)
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
One of the reasons I stopped riding a bike is because I didn't want to die in traffic. People can go on about how awesome bikes are but I really don't want to die on the front of the grill of some careless lorry driver.
I love riding my bike, its the best way to commute, provided you go before rush hour