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Further Reading on Green Commuting
A Canadian program, the Walking School Bus, encourages kids to walk to school by neighbors stopping at houses along the way and picking up children to walk together to school.
We've already said that maintaining your car is REALLY important, as is the way you drive it. GreenerCars.com has some comprehensive advice.
Want more facts and figures about transportation in the US? Check out The American Public Transportation Association, or The Bureau of Transportation Statistics, but be warned, it can make for pretty depressing reading!
Looking to find out more about commuter incentive programs? Check out this list of programs encouraging carpooling and other environmentally sound commuting options.
The Clean Air Council offers advice on setting up a telecommuting program.
Meanwhile, Momentum Magazine looks at how everyone benefits from a bike-friendly work place.


























