This week’s Economist has a pretty good article about the growth of cycling in cities around the world (as well as the backlash in some places). Below is a gift link: I hope it works.
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Yup, the link works fine.
It is interesting to note how The Economist suggests the solution for protecting cyclists from cars is to build cycle lanes. In the league table in the article, Tokyo is 2nd to Amsterdam. In Tokyo you don’t see many cycle lanes. As usual for a right wing publication, the rights of the (killer) car remain a sacred cow.
They are right about the politics though. We still have a battle to fight 