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  SUVs vs. DRIVING HABITS  (UPDATED)   (Vehicles Article #26) 06-JUN-2008
  SUVs/Environmental Issues article link; thumb of s u v “WHAT WOULD SATAN DRIVE?” AND OTHER UNFAIR QUESTIONS ABOUT SUVs
SUVs, Environmental Issues, and Other Factors to Consider
 
  GAS PRICES / ENERGY POLICY   (Vehicles Article #74) 05-AUG-2007
  High Gasoline Prices article link; thumb of gas pump OUR POLITICIANS SEEM TO HAVE A GAS PROBLEM
High Gasoline Prices — The Real Problem Lies Elsewhere
 
  DIESEL VS. GASOLINE   (Vehicles Article #123) 12-APR-2005
  thumb image of oil refinery; link for environmental article, Is Diesel's Performance Superior Overall to That of Gasoline Power? VIN WAS THE DIESEL ENGINE OF THE PLOT VEHICLE
Is Diesel's Performance Superior Overall
to That of Gasoline Power?
 
  SAVE GAS, SAVE MONEY   (Vehicles Issue #104) 30-NOV-2004
  graphic of gas pump; link for environmental article, How to Beat High Gas Prices UP AND UP IT GOES AND WHERE IT STOPS, NO ONE KNOWS!
How to Beat High Gas Prices
 
  ENERGY POLICY - OIL & ELECTRICITY   (Vehicles Issue #88) 31-AUG-2004
  thumbnail of hydrogen car; link for environmental article, Electricity, Foreign Oil, and Cars of the Future SUNDAY, SUNDAY, SUNDAY!  AT ENERGY POLICY RACEWAYS...!
Electricity, Foreign Oil, and Cars of the Future
 
  POPULATION, SPRAWL, TRAFFIC   (Vehicles Issue 53) 23-MAR-2004
  picture of traffic; link for environmental article, The Connection Between Population Growth, Sprawl, and Traffic Congestion ONE BILLION FOR THE ROAD
The Connection Between Population Growth, Sprawl, and Traffic Congestion
 
  UNNECESSARY IDLING   (Vehicles Issue 14) 28-OCT-2003
  picture of pasture and sky; link to environmental article, Improving Gas Mileage and Reducing Air Pollution By Letting Your Engine Idle Less IDLE ENGINES DO THE DEVIL'S WORK
Improving Gas Mileage and Reducing Air Pollution By Letting Your Engine Idle Less
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Working to make 40 miles per gallon the standard for all automobiles in the United States

Coalition of local advocacy groups dedicated to promoting walkable communities across the US

Get data on how well vehicles do on fuel economy and air pollution; from US EPA

Gas mileage, air pollution ratings, and safety information for new and used cars and trucks (jointly run by EPA and DOE)

Promotes and fosters awareness of monorails as a viable transportation method

Promoting plug-in cars for a better America

A US national grass-roots initiative to demonstrate to automakers that a market for flexible-fuel Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) already exists

Creating a nationwide network of public trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors

Nationwide coalition working to ensure safer communities and smarter transportation choices

How clean (or dirty) is the exhaust from your car? (from Environmental Defense)

Lists concepts for addressing cut-through traffic problems and speeding problems

 

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