If you bicycle instead of walk Green Thing reckons you will go three times further than walking.
So, if you cycle 6 miles instead of taking the car you save 0.339kg of CO2 per mile x 6
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, therefore cycling once will save 2.03kg of CO2.
Useful bike websites
BikeBUDI type in your postcode or town/city and find people who are cycling the same route as you and find out the CO2 you have saved by not taking your car.
London Cycling Campaign is the key website/platform for cyclists
You can also order free maps of cycle routes around London
Bikely helps cyclists share knowledge of good cycle routes, you can create your route using googlemaps and post it on the website - worldwide.
Bike for All Everything you wanted to know about cycling but were afraid to ask.
Foldaway bikes - allowing you to combine your journey with other public transport means
Transport for London website
Gives tips on cycling on public transport, cycle routes, cycling safety, cycle training, cycle maintenance, accessible cycling and competitive cycling.
