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Green Cars: Other Resources and Further Reading
In addition to TreeHugger and Planet Green, other organizations have put together resources that may be helpful as you continue to green your life.
Driving Tips for TreeHuggers, presented by Click and Clack.
The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy puts out an Environmental Guide to Green Cars each year ranking all automobiles in terms of their efficiency.
The Sierra Club has developed a Mile-per-gallon Calculator, which lets you figure out how much you would save if fuel-economy standards were updated.
Environmental Defense TailPipe Tally – see how much your specific automobile pollutes.
Now that cars are electronically controlled, idling to warm them up is no longer necessary. So skip the warm-up and save emissions.
SmartGrowth.org provides helpful tips for making your community more liveable.
Congestion charging is one way to see the full cost of driving your car, here is how London does it.
EcoBusiness Links provides a comparison of several carbon offset programs, including price per ton of carbon, and the projects that your money is invested into.
The Center for the New American Dream has practical guidance on green car choices, driving, and almost any of corner of your life.
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