Re: How about car-free cities?/ Liberer nos villes des autos?

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From: Le Guerrier Louis-Luc
Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 00:00

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Steve Geller (stgeller@pacbell.net) wrote:
: leguerrl@ERE.UMontreal.CA (Le Guerrier Louis-Luc) wrote:
: 
: >We should focus on bicycle trailers, tricycles and other human vehicles
: >to transport normal personal goods,, and
: >use horses to carry heavy loads to/from the railways (to replace trucks).
: 
: I say neigh to that one.  One cannot park a horse overnight and 
: forget it.  The horse and buggy era is over.
: 
: Small pedal-powered or electric "station cars" are the better
: solution.
:
Yes, it's also a good idea, to expand the range of pedal vehicles to larger
units. The electric or solar powered vehicle is also a good solution. I didn't
say the horse is the *only* way to replace gas motors.

Louis-Luc

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From: leguerrl@ERE.UMontreal.CA (Le Guerrier Louis-Luc)
Subject: Re: How about car-free cities?/ Liberer nos villes des autos?
Date: 1999/05/31
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