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[–] unceme@lemmy.one 18 points 2 years ago (2 children)

The great news is that infrastructure to make cities more walkable and bikeable is actually really cheap. Like, compared to car infrastructure that can move a similar amount of people it's nothing. It's mostly an issue of political will to actually build the stuff.

[–] lazylion_ca@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Cool. Now how do we make winter more amenable to cycling?

[–] Spzi@lemmy.click 5 points 2 years ago

YouTube: Not Just Bikes - Why Canadians Can't Bike in the Winter (but Finnish people can)

how do we make winter more amenable to cycling?

See chapter 5: 'Second: proper winter maintenance'.

[–] unceme@lemmy.one 3 points 2 years ago

wear more clothes

[–] hex@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

It's even cheaper than sustaining the car infrastructure that we actually can't afford to maintain...