In 12 weeks since the counter was restarted, 899459 cycle journeys have been recorded along the Embankment. It should be ONE MILLION journeys in the next week or so, in just over 3 months.
Every cyclist is doing drivers a favour.
“…we need to achieve a minimum of 40% on-street canopy cover, and preferably more, before we start to really feel the benefits of nature’s most advanced air-conditioning technology.”
Me, for @BigIssue on tackling urban #heatwaves…👇
https://t.co/oes81zNgjE
In any other European city, Soho would have been pedestrianised long ago. However, due to a lack of vision from @CityWestminster & the world's worst NIMBYs @sohosocietyw1 people are forced to mix with cars. All parking should be removed, timed deliveries,+ no private car access
“The British government is set to unveil a new Cycling & Walking Investment Strategy directing £4.5 billion toward active transportation over the next 5 years. The plan includes the construction of 5k new walking, cycling & wheeling routes & 10k safer crossings by 2030.” Via @MomentumMag https://t.co/aZpK3l9vuW
“Air pollution fell substantially as Paris restricted car traffic and made way for parks, people-streets and bike-lanes.”
Better for the climate, better for health, better for livability and quality of life.
Common sense.
Such a no-brainer, it’s remarkable that more cities HAVEN’T done the same.
https://t.co/YwgDbhDGft
Big thanks to Tern Bicycles for supporting yesterday’s shoot with the brilliant Tern GSD.
We’ve been photographing the BikeParka Longtail WS cover
Full images coming soon — but here’s a little behind-the-scenes #tern#terngsd