Tripling Bicycle Use Would Pump $6.5 Billion Into London’s Economy Each Year, Says Report – Forbes

People ride bicycles in the cycle lane as they cross Westminster Bridge into Parliament Square in ... [+]

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A report by an academic research company estimates that tripling bicycle use in cash-strapped London by 2030 would save lives, create jobs and result in an annual economic dividend of $6.5 billion. And that’s on top of cleaner air and less congested streets.