Clearing the Way for Bicyclists, for a Healthier Planet
Briefly

Jill Warren, after two decades in corporate law, embraces her passion for cycling as the CEO of the European Cyclists' Federation (E.C.F.). She advocates for cycling as a sustainable transportation alternative, highlighting its significance in reducing global carbon emissions—27% from transport. Cycling contributes to an 84% reduction in emissions compared to noncyclists, promoting healthier lifestyles and enhancing urban livability. Warren's story underscores the intersection of personal passion and professional advocacy, emphasizing the need for systemic change in transport to combat climate change.
Jill Warren's journey from corporate law to leading the European Cyclists' Federation exemplifies the transformative impact of cycling on health, environment, and urban livability.
With 27% of global carbon emissions coming from transport, and cycling contributing to significantly lower CO2 emissions, advocating for cycling is crucial for our future.
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