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Bicycle-friendly Copenhagen a model for big cities

December 16, 2009 by  
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Bicycle-friendly Copenhagen a model for big cities
COPENHAGEN, Dec 14 — The world is gathered in Copenhagen for the UN climate summit, but Denmark`s bicycle-friendly capital has also given its name to a movement of cities trying to find a kinder way to commute. Nearly 40 per cent of Copenhagen’s population cycle to work or school on ubiquitous paved cycle paths. Many residents take to their bikes year-round, braving rain and snow through the …

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