Arezzo (Toscana) 11 novembre 2015

National Geographic rewards Cargo bike Bullitt

National Geographic rewards Cargo bike Bullitt

the Monthly special National Geographic dedicated “To the challenge of climate,” I noticed with pleasure that the transport section where scribed motivations have chosen a photo of a Cargo Bike Bullitt bringing together the use of bicycles with freight, and dogs people, quite a recognition to the Cargo Bike will become really soon used throughout the world with significant CO2 savings.

CLIMATE Survival Manual

TRANSPORTATION
If you want to move without polluting, the best solution is to walk or bike that does not create gas evening, except for those products from the food you eat or the manufacture of the bicycle.

with other means of transport, the question becomes more complicated: public buses consume more energy per passenger / kilometer than cars.

For longer distances the best choice is the plane or, for the more judicious, train.

The situation will change when the world fleet will increase from fossil fuels to power supply, “By 2035 LE4 car gasoline and diesel sold will be very few, says Dan Sperling, director of the Institute for transport studies at the University of California.

The urbanization trend facilitates the design of infrastructure and increases the likelihood that more and more people from moving by train, by bike or on its own feet.

© National Geographic november 2015
translated from Italian by Google translator