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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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» Tires and the environment
By Green Living Tips | Published 11/23/2006 | transport , energy |

The tires we put on our cars are made of rubber, a renewable resource, right? Not so; well over 90% of all tires are made from synthetics - and they have certainly proved to be an environmental headache. Some tire recycling methods are extraordinarly unfriendly to our planet.

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» New car smell is toxic
By Green Living Tips | Published 11/23/2006 | transport |
A study by a highly respected organization has found that benzene levels, a known carcinogen, in some new cars is as high as 500% above the recommended exposure limit - and that's not the only chemical in what is a toxic cocktail of whiffs.
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» Converting cars to LPG Autogas
By Green Living Tips | Published 11/18/2006 | transport , energy |

Converting your car to run on LPG (Autogas) cuts emissions and can also save you money!

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» Roadkill and the environment
By Green Living Tips | Published 11/16/2006 | transport , pets |

Roadkill is not a pleasant topic, but one that needs addressing. Did you realize that the animals you accidentally hit with your car may wind up killing many others?

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