Matthew Perkins @matt2perk
Marketing Professional. Passionate skiier, cyclist, techie, 4WDer and lover of the outdoors! Not afraid to use my real name. Melbourne, Australia Joined September 2010-
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Matthew Perkins retweeted
The “E-Bike Effect:” Those who bought e-bikes increased their average daily bicycle use from 2.1km (1.3 miles) to 9.2km (5.7 miles), a 340% increase. The e-bike share of all their transportation increased dramatically too; from 17% to 49%. Via @Treehugger treehugger.com/e-bikers-ride-…
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Build kerbside protected bike lanes on Johnston St from Kew to Carlton! - Sign the Petition! chng.it/7WtqT98Z via @ChangeAus
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Those awake and looking south are in for a beautiful view! Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) are visible across parts of Victoria tonight due to enhanced Solar Activity. The current view from Ballarat Airport.
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‘Australian Cycling deaths rose 30.3%, and pedestrian deaths rose 11.3%. The increase is thought to be caused by more people driving after the pandemic, driver behaviour and an uptake in SUVs.’ theguardian.com/australia-news…
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The City of Stonnington is proposing to transform Chapel Street (which is the extension of Church Street in Yarra). It's a great opportunity to vote for: 1) wide and dedicated bike lanes, (2) tram speed and frequency, (3) more space for footpaths, and (4) less on-street…
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Need a visual reminder that paint is NOT infrastructure? HT @77_mgm
Finally some sense lands.
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Maribyrnong City Council has reversed its previous decision, and now allows Moon Dog brewery to convert the old furniture showroom into a bar and music venue. theage.com.au/national/victo…
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Never forget, if you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan cities for people and places, you get people and places. Plan for the city you want. HT @Fred_Kent @PPS_Placemaking
Matthew Perkins retweeted
#chatIPCC is an AI tool that scrapes IPCC reports to answer climate-related questions. Just in case you want some facts to go with your sense of impending doom:
Let's make this happen!
Let's make this happen!
If this doesn't highlight the need for significant investment in active transport infrastructure, I don't know what will...
Matthew Perkins retweeted
“At the rate Australian governments are investing in safe infrastructure it will take 50 or 60 years” We need safe, healthy and zero emission transport more urgently! Governments need to accelerate funding & delivery. #BetterStreets @johaylen abc.net.au/news/2023-06-0…
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“You might not hop on your bike to go to work. But your neighbour might. Or the guy delivering your lunch. More people would be willing to cycle to work than you might think (myself included), if we made it safer.” Via @tvo @TheAgenda @Steve_Lafleur tvo.org/article/the-on…
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THIS IS INTERESTING: 12 Ways to Reduce Cars In Cities that have ALREADY WORKED, ranked by effectiveness, identified from nearly 800 research papers. Via @KA_Nicholas in @ConversationEDU. What do u think, Tweeps? Depends A LOT on the specific case studies… theconversation.com/12-best-ways-t…
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@Bradcmelb I’ll just leave this here….
Matthew Perkins retweeted
Today's release of The National Electric Vehicle Strategy is a major step forward in the Government’s intent to achieve significant emissions abatement from the transport sector. But it is also a missed opportunity. WeRide's statement: weride.org.au/government-rel…
This is so clarifying. And it's applicable around the world!
This is so clarifying. And it's applicable around the world!
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This is what our streets could be with slower speeds and just a bit of imagination. Lets choose less.
#CriticalMass numbers gathering despite the poor weather. Time to promote safe streets for all road users! #bikesafety #sharetheroad
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