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Auto and Truck Fuel Economy 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. Heavy-Duty Highway Engines US federal and California truck and bus emissions standards. Consumer information, emission regulations. AllPar Auto Editorials Essays on topics such as minitrucks and SUVs and other issues relevant to drivers who do not believe our natural resources are endless. CAFE Standards An overview of fuel economy (CAFE) standards for automobiles and light trucks, their effectiveness, and related legislative history. Green Car 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. What Would Jesus Drive? 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. The Detroit Project 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. Earth On Empty Group seeks to raise awareness of the environmental and safety implications of SUV ownership by "ticketing" SUVs. Includes printable tickets, press coverage, and Web links. Clean Cities 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. Park Slope Public Works SUV ticketing campaign in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Includes press release, forum, and tickets for download. |
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