In the Netherlands, bicycling is a serious commuting alternative, but
can be difficult in the winter months, according to this item in The Atlantic
Monthlies website. The solution? Using geothermal heating under bike lanes to
melt snow and ice. Proponents say the geothermal-heated lanes would reduce
accidents, road salt and car expenses.
And it’s not the cold weather or the snow that
curtails winter cycling in that part of the world; its maintenance and
infrastructure of bike lanes that is the culprit. Clickherefor the whole story.
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