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January 11, 2010

The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Ride

by Andrea Reidl, Spiegel, Germany - Carbon fiber and aluminum are so 2009. This year's best bicycling model is made out of bamboo and hemp. A new generation of manufacturers are coming up with some of the most environmentally friendly transport yet. Lighter, stronger, more comfortable and these bikes have also got a much smaller carbon footprint.

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