In the long run, e-bikes are cheaper than motorbikes. With financing help from start-ups like Guajira, many immigrant workers are making the switch.
“Gravity batteries” give former mines a second life — while offering an economic and environmental boost to communities once reliant on coal.
In a process that vastly reduces both waste and emissions, old buildings are turned into the raw materials for new ones.
In the long run, e-bikes are cheaper than motorbikes. With financing help from start-ups like Guajira, many immigrant workers are making the switch.
Peter Yeung is a Contributing Editor at Reasons to be Cheerful. A Paris-based journalist, he also writes for publications including the Guardian, the LA Times and the BBC. He’s filed stories from ...
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