ekZepp@lemmy.world to Electric Bikes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoHow bad are electric bikes for the environment? [Spoiler: They're not]youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down110
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkHow bad are electric bikes for the environment? [Spoiler: They're not]youtu.beekZepp@lemmy.world to Electric Bikes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-square😈MedicPig🐷BabySaver😈linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 months agoI’m not saying e-bikes are bad. Just clarifying that they’re not a zero impact bike v. a pedal bicycle.
minus-squaresadreality@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoNothing is zero impact tho That pedal bike had to be manufactured and shipped. You switch tires too… Zero waste is walking only haha
minus-square😈MedicPig🐷BabySaver😈linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoUh huh… and the rubber recycle options have a higher rate than batteries. E-bikes are still the loser.
I’m not saying e-bikes are bad. Just clarifying that they’re not a zero impact bike v. a pedal bicycle.
Nothing is zero impact tho
That pedal bike had to be manufactured and shipped.
You switch tires too…
Zero waste is walking only haha
Uh huh… and the rubber recycle options have a higher rate than batteries.
E-bikes are still the loser.