PapaSkwat@lemmy.today to Fuck Cars@lemmy.ml · 4 days agoWe don’t just need electric cars, we need fewer carswww.greenpeace.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down113file-textcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgfuckcars@lemmy.worldfuckcars@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1140arrow-down1external-linkWe don’t just need electric cars, we need fewer carswww.greenpeace.orgPapaSkwat@lemmy.today to Fuck Cars@lemmy.ml · 4 days agomessage-square26linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgfuckcars@lemmy.worldfuckcars@lemmy.ca
Interesting article from 2018. But nothing has changed at all. Even the electric cars I see on the road are huge.
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·4 days agoPublic transport is awesome for cities but for rural areas it doesn’t suffice
minus-squarethanksforreading@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·4 days agoOK but most people live in cities so we can just fix that problem first.
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 days agoDon’t you know? You have to fix every problem all at once or you shouldn’t even try. It’s the same reason we shouldn’t bother with renewables. /s
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoYes that’s true but the focus should really be on mass implementing it in cities and not on trying to force it on rural areas. Public transport is awesome for high density population areas but a bus with 4 people in it might as well have been a car.
minus-squareCaptainKoerk@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoI life in a rural area, I use public transport.
minus-squareSailor Anarres@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoExcept it does. It’s not “cost effective” but can still be done.
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-24 days agoEbikes and/or electric cars are a much better solution for rural areas.
Public transport is awesome for cities but for rural areas it doesn’t suffice
OK but most people live in cities so we can just fix that problem first.
Don’t you know? You have to fix every problem all at once or you shouldn’t even try. It’s the same reason we shouldn’t bother with renewables.
/s
Yes that’s true but the focus should really be on mass implementing it in cities and not on trying to force it on rural areas.
Public transport is awesome for high density population areas but a bus with 4 people in it might as well have been a car.
I life in a rural area, I use public transport.
Except it does. It’s not “cost effective” but can still be done.
Ebikes and/or electric cars are a much better solution for rural areas.
Disagree strongly