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Carspiracy
by E-Radicals
The UK podcast exposing how car culture makes our lives worse and the practical alternatives that can fix it. Join Jack Lenox (e-bike shop owner and Green Party councillor) and Tim Godwin (e-cargo bike manufacturer) as they investigate why the UK lags behind continental Europe in cycling and public transport, unpack the £40+ billion annual cost of car dependency, and speak to the people building real solutions. From motornormativity to cargo bike families, we're getting cars out of our heads and off our streets.
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Carspiracy: How we woke up to the Carspiracy
In this pilot episode of Carspiracy, hosts Jack and Tim explore the detrimental impact of car-centric culture on society and the environment. They share their personal journeys with bicycles, discuss the cultural perceptions of cycling versus cars, and highlight the transformative potential of e-bikes. The conversation delves into the need for better cycling infrastructure, the concept of motonormativity, and the public's perception of cycling. They also emphasise the importance of financial incentives for e-bikes and the health benefits of cycling, concluding with a call to action for a shift in societal attitudes towards transportation.Subsidising e-bikes instead of cars could really kick the electric vehicle transition into high gearWhy do cars get a free ride? The social-ecological roots of motonormativity
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The UK podcast exposing how car culture makes our lives worse and the practical alternatives that can fix it. Join Jack Lenox (e-bike shop owner and Green Party councillor) and Tim Godwin (e-cargo bike manufacturer) as they investigate why the UK lags behind continental Europe in cycling and public transport, unpack the £40+ billion annual cost of car dependency, and speak to the people building real solutions. From motornormativity to cargo bike families, we're getting cars out of our heads and off our streets.
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