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Auto and Truck Fuel Economy

http://www.fueleconomy.gov

From the US Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency -- Gas mileage estimates for all passenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S., including greenhouse gas emissions estimates.

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Drive 55 Conservation Project

http://www.drive55.org

Aims to reduce petroleum usage by 20% to 50% by convincing drivers to slow down and obey existing speed limits, never driving over 55 MPH (88km).

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Earth On Empty

http://www.earthonempty.com/

Group seeks to raise awareness of the environmental and safety implications of SUV ownership by "ticketing" SUVs. Includes printable tickets, press coverage, and Web links.

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Green Guide to Cars and Trucks

http://www.greenercars.com/

Ranks cars and trucks according to environmental friendliness. Using this consumer guide, buyers can compare cars, vans, pickups, and sport utility vehicles by their environmental impacts, including air pollution, global warming, and fuel efficiency.

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LNG&CNG - natural gas in the transport sector

http://www.chive-ltd.co.uk/

A site dedicated to liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas. Highlightes the economic and environmental benefits of using natural gas as an alternative to diesel in the transport sector.

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The Detroit Project

http://www.thedetroitproject.com/

Sponsored by the Americans for Fuel Efficient Cars to fund ads linking SUVs to national security. Includes video clips, how to get involved, and resources.

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What Would Jesus Drive?

http://www.whatwouldjesusdrive.org/

Discusses the environmental effects of transportation choices from a Christian moral perspective. Includes discussion forum, news articles, and resource papers. A project of the Evangelical Environmental Network.

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