Green Options » reducing carbon emissions http://greenoptions.com/tag/reducing-carbon-emissions Posts tagged 'reducing carbon emissions' Sat, 19 Apr 2008 17:32:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en DriveSlowly Promotes Slower, More Efficient Driving http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/04/19/driveslowly-promotes-slower-more-efficient-driving/ http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/04/19/driveslowly-promotes-slower-more-efficient-driving/#comments Sat, 19 Apr 2008 17:32:36 +0000 Philip Proefrock http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/04/19/driveslowly-promotes-slower-more-efficient-driving/ Drive Slowly kid

Ypsilanti, Michigan is in the outlying suburbs of Detroit and is, itself, a city with a long automotive heritage going back to the Tucker Torpedo and Kaiser Motors and extending to a present day Ford assembly plant and the last Hudson dealership in the country and an Automotive Heritage Museum. But now, a local couple have embarked on a different direction towards automobiles, encouraging drivers to embrace a new mindset with a website called DriveSlowly, which they are unveiling for Earth Day.

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]]> http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/04/19/driveslowly-promotes-slower-more-efficient-driving/feed/ DriveSlowly Encourages More Moderate Speed for Fuel Savings http://gas2.org/2008/04/19/driveslowly-encourages-more-moderate-speed-for-fuel-savings/ http://gas2.org/2008/04/19/driveslowly-encourages-more-moderate-speed-for-fuel-savings/#comments Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:59:43 +0000 Philip Proefrock http://gas2.org/2008/04/19/driveslowly-encourages-more-moderate-speed-for-fuel-savings/ Drive Slowly kid Despite our hopes and best plans, sometimes we still have to drive. And while that high-end, high-performance hybrid remains out of our budget, we’d still like to do better with the vehicles we have. One way to accomplish that is by just driving a bit more slowly.

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