On this weeks program Chris talks to Sarah Aubrey abour her electrification advocacy work via Electrify This plus practicial steps people can take with micro mobility & decarbonisation.
Topics include modal mixing transport, well thought out transport systems, Sydney Cycleways, dealing with running interference from fossil fuel industry, the freedom of riding, drivers conditioned to expect parking everywhere, cars vs. bikes being a non-argument, How extreme car dependency is driving Americans to unhappiness, how ebikes are changing peoples expectations, parents using ecargobikes, the facts about lithium-ion batteries, technology reviews, urban design and the sheer fun of riding a ebike.
Local news includes Bike Rave: Bike to the future on Saturday 15 February starting 2-3pm at the Noodle Markets, Belgium Avenue and Collingwood Neighbourhood Houses: Free bike check ups, 3.30pm-5.30pm, Mon 17 February at next Arts Richmond Collective Soirée next to 106 Elizabeth Street, Richmond playground, City of Melbourne: Queensberry Street riding lanes and announcing Critical Mass Footscray on 28 February 2025.
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Program music
Chris, Faith, Val and Steve