Environment and Fuel Economy |
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From the US Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency -- Gas mileage estimates for all passenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S., including greenhouse gas emissions estimates.
US federal and California truck and bus emissions standards. Consumer information, emission regulations.
Essays on topics such as minitrucks and SUVs and other issues relevant to drivers who do not believe our natural resources are endless.
An overview of fuel economy (CAFE) standards for automobiles and light trucks, their effectiveness, and related legislative history.
A guide to cleaner motor vehicle production, use, and disposal from the Environmental Defense Fund. Features an overview of the assembly process and life cycle of autos. Links to related EDF documents.
Discusses the environmental effects of transportation choices from a Christian moral perspective. Includes discussion forum, news articles, and resource papers. A project of the Evangelical Environmental Network.
Sponsored by the Americans for Fuel Efficient Cars to fund ads linking SUVs to national security. Includes video clips, how to get involved, and resources.
Sponsored by the US Department of Energy to support public and private partnerships that deploy alternative fuel vehicles and build supporting infrastructure. Includes how to get started, success stories, resources, and upcoming events.
SUV ticketing campaign in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Includes press release, forum, and tickets for download.
Ranks cars and trucks according to environmental friendliness. Using this consumer guide, buyers can compare cars, vans, pickups, and sport utility vehicles by their environmental impacts, including air pollution, global warming, and fuel efficiency.
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