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Category: Travel
Walk, scoot or skate to school – anything it takes to get you off the road and onto the pavement.
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Do you really need to own a car? If you live in a city consider joining a car club.
21.11.2015
 
The faster you drive, the more fuel per distance is used. Drive at a moderate speed to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions.
21.11.2015
 
Driving smoothly, reducing the use of accelerator and brake uses less fuel and emits less CO2e.
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Walking, cycling or skating two miles to work every day could save over 0.25 tonne CO2e per year.
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Choose the smallest, most fuel efficient car that suits your purposes and try not to drive it more than you have to.
21.11.2015
 
Year on year new cars are getting more fuel efficient, but it’s usually better for the climate to keep your old car running longer until it is beyond repair than to trade up to a new more fuel efficient model.
21.11.2015