Your mode of transit affects your Carbon Footprint

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  • When the complete life cycle of the following modes are taken into account, the carbon emissions are approximately:
    • Bicycle, 21g CO2/passenger/ km traveled
    • Electric-assist bicycle, 22g  CO2/passenger/km traveled
    • Bus, 101 CO2/passenger/km traveled
    • Passenger car, 271g  CO2/passenger/km traveled*
*European Cyclists' Federation, 2011

Thinking about Biking? LHP&L's bike committee can help get you started. Click here.
Considering the bus? Click here.