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The Drawing Board - Engineering with Attitude

Solar bikes

 
Have you ever thought of riding a bike to work whilst stuck in traffic gridlock?

Many have, often deciding against the idea because it seemed like too much work or the travel distance was too great. Well, this may just be the solution you were looking for.

In our quest to reduce global pollution many inspired inventors, scientists and ordinary people have come up with some amazing and innovative solutions to some of modern life's everyday requirements. From apartment worm composting to building roads from pop bottles, we are really "stepping up to the plate" and creating functional alternatives to our polluting ways.
Tuesday 10 July, 2007 12:36 PM
 
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