A Quiet Revolution in Bicycles: Recapturing a Role as Utilitarian People-Movers (Part I)

An interesting article that touches on what might the future hold after peek energy and makes a strong case that bicycles (with certain modifications) have a lot to offer for a wide variety of uses and appeal to a lot of different types of people. There is a short discussion that while electric cars are a step in the right direction it is a small step, as it takes a lot of energy trying to utilize a one ton apparatus to haul just one person.

<a href="http://www.chrismartenson.com/quiet-revolution-bicycles-recapturing-role-utilitarian-people-movers-part-i">http://www.chrismartenson.com/quiet-revolution-bicycles-recapturing-role-utilitarian-people-movers-part-i</a>;

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