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@[email protected] to Fuck [email protected]English • 1 year ago

From London to New York: Can quitting cars be popular?

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From London to New York: Can quitting cars be popular?

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@[email protected] to Fuck [email protected]English • 1 year ago
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Cities around the world reveal surprising truths about getting the public on board with cutting car-use.
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  • Krafty Kactus
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    7•1 year ago

    For a second I thought this was going to be about some sort of train linrunning from London to New York lol

    • @[email protected]
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      9•1 year ago

      A tunnel. Only for bicycles and pedestrians.

      • @[email protected]
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        4•1 year ago

        Spending weeks cycling through a tunnel would be a mind bending experience. I would totally do it.

    • @[email protected]OP
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      4•1 year ago

      Well that would be much more efficient than driving from one to the other…

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      4•1 year ago

      “Ladies, gentlemen, everyone, 166 years after the first transatlantic cable, here’s the first transatlantic train!”

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      2•1 year ago

      Just had to pick up enough speed to jump the gap from either direction.

  • @[email protected]
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    21•1 year ago

    Just test it once, you won’t regret this sweet sweet quality life (better air, better place)

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      14•1 year ago

      Not ti mention the quietness that comes with less/no cars

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        9•1 year ago

        Cities aren’t loud, cars are loud.

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