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We're a mobile society, but that doesn't mean we have to kill the planet in the process. Minimize the impact of your travels on the environment.
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Electric ATV
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The All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) isn't just for recreation - it's a valuable tool for farmers. Gas powered ATV's can be rather noisy and tend to be heavy on emissions. More environmentally friendly electric ATV's are becoming
quite common - and the prices have dropped greatly recently.
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Gas saving tips
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Going on a road trip these holidays? Pick up some gas saving tips that will
not only save you money, but help lessen your impact on the environment.
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Recycling used engine oil
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Millions of gallons of used engine oil are dumped annually instead of recycled. Aside from the direct environmental issues, it also means millions more of gallons of crude oil needs be extracted. Learn more about the importance of recycling used engine oil and where you can find collection points.
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Fuel and food
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Did you ever stop and think about how much fossil fuel is used in the production of food? It goes way beyond fuel for farm equipment and transport. Fossil fuel also plays a crucial role in the production of nitrogen fertilizer - you're eating the stuff.
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Space junk
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While space junk isn't a huge environmental threat to us here on Earth, it is a reminder of just how much we leave our mark on this planet - and beyond. That breathtaking meteor you see in the night sky may be nothing more than some astronaut's flaming dirty undies.
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