savjee@lemmy.world to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoIf we all cycled like the Dutch, CO2 emissions would drop by 690 million tonneswww.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down10
arrow-up177arrow-down1external-linkIf we all cycled like the Dutch, CO2 emissions would drop by 690 million tonneswww.euronews.comsavjee@lemmy.world to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square109fedilink
minus-squarechickpeaze@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoEbikes have really helped flatten things out in my area. I see plenty of couples in their 70s and 80s tooling around. However they’re not cheap, and I think there should be tax incentives for buying them.
minus-squareSam@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIn Canada I’ve seen some places advertising a 500$ rebate for ebikes.
minus-squareRehRomano@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIn BC it’s up to $1400 scaling with income!
minus-squarepackadal@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI completely agree with the incentive, and in some countries there are. For instance in France, there are government helps for buying ebikes.
Ebikes have really helped flatten things out in my area. I see plenty of couples in their 70s and 80s tooling around.
However they’re not cheap, and I think there should be tax incentives for buying them.
In Canada I’ve seen some places advertising a 500$ rebate for ebikes.
In BC it’s up to $1400 scaling with income!
I completely agree with the incentive, and in some countries there are.
For instance in France, there are government helps for buying ebikes.