{"id":4324,"date":"2022-11-07T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=4324"},"modified":"2025-04-06T00:54:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:54:55","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-720-monday-7th-november-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2022\/11\/07\/yarrabug-radio-show-720-monday-7th-november-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #720 Monday 7th November 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"676\" height=\"521\" data-attachment-id=\"4325\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2022\/11\/07\/yarrabug-radio-show-720-monday-7th-november-2022\/zerocarbon_merribek_ridestride\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?fit=2048%2C1577&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1577\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?fit=250%2C193&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?fit=676%2C521&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=676%2C521&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=1024%2C789&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=250%2C193&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=150%2C116&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=768%2C591&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=1536%2C1183&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=600%2C462&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?resize=945%2C728&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ZeroCarbon_MerriBek_RideStride.jpg?w=1352&amp;ssl=1 1352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sub>&#8216;Families switching to fun, fuss-free school runs through Ride &amp; Stride e-cargo bike trials&#8217; Image credit: Zero Carbon Merri-bek<\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode\/talking-rachel-about-ecargo-bikes-building-community-and-lugcarrie\">Talking to Rachel about ecargo bikes, building community and Lug+Carrie<\/a>: on this weeks program Chris chats to Rachel Niekrasz, Community Manager at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lug-carrie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lug+Carrie<\/a> in Fitzroy about how she got started with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theage.com.au\/business\/entrepreneurship\/changing-lanes-ebike-startup-gives-the-kids-a-backseat-ride-20220125-p59r4g.html\" target=\"_blank\">ecargobikes,<\/a> families looking at <a href=\"https:\/\/morelandzerocarbon.org.au\/more-merri-bek-families-switching-to-fun-fuss-free-school-runs-through-ride-stride-e-cargo-bike-trials\/\">ecargo bikes for the school run and more<\/a>, Tern GSD (&#8216;Get stuff done&#8217;) and Tern HSD models, Luggie+Carries weekly <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/lug-carrie.com\/why-subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\">subscription model<\/a>, building community amongst ecargobike users, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lugandcarrie\/\" target=\"_blank\">workshops<\/a>, ongoing support, build your own bike and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bicycle-themed news includes what&#8217;s happening (or not) at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2022\/nov\/05\/ipcc-methane-carbon-offsetting-cop27-jargon-buster-un-climate-talks-egypt\" target=\"_blank\">COP27 for active transport<\/a>, Partnership for Active Travel and Health <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pathforwalkingcycling.com\/cop27\/\" target=\"_blank\">COP27 letter to governments and cities<\/a> (also signed by <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/streets-alive-yarra.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Streets Alive Yarra<\/a> &amp; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">YarraBUG<\/a>), Greenpeace Netherlands <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/05\/climate-activists-storm-amsterdam-airport-and-block-private-jets\" target=\"_blank\">protest at Amsterdam\u2019s Schiphol airport<\/a>, University of Oxford: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/news\/2021-06-14-obsessing-over-electric-cars-impeding-race-net-zero-more-active-travel-essential\" target=\"_blank\">Obsessing over electric cars is impeding the race to net zero<\/a>: More active travel is essential, Critical Mass Naarm Melbourne heading to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/661042912022338\" target=\"_blank\">Sydney Road on Friday 18 November<\/a> and work on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bigbuild.vic.gov.au\/projects\/mrpv\/st-kilda-road-bike-lanes\/project-update\" target=\"_blank\">St Kilda Road bike lanes<\/a> connecting with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/melbourne\/comments\/yn6h67\/princes_bridge_is_getting_a_dedicated_bike_track\/\" target=\"_blank\">dedicated lanes on Princes Bridge<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Program music<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/4kAs5FAwSMsy3UMomo1kSt?si=3a0d89342be148e1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cycling Is Fun &#8211; 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