The simple, affordable, and environmentally friendly bicycle is not just a means of transportation, but also “a tool for development,” the United Nations said in a message on Monday commemorating World Bicycle Day. UN Headquarters in New York marked the day with a special outdoor event, which General Assembly President María Fernanda Espinosa observed comes “at a crucial time” as there are only 11 years left “to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.”
By UN News. June 3, 2019.
