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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 14, 2011
Alternatives to fossil fuel are becoming more popular not only because of their “green” benefits, but also because of concerns about relying on limited, imported resources to fuel cars – and economies. Biofuel and electricity, including hybrid-electric cars, have emerged as top alternatives to fossil fuel.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 24, 2012
High gas prices got you down? However, buying a new car isn’t in the cards for me right now, so I have to make due with the one I have. Automobiles cause 51 percent of the carbon monoxide pollution in the air, so it’s important to do what we can to make our cars a little less dirty whenever possible. Don’t do it!
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 4, 2012
Sure, your mind may go right to taking the subway or hailing a taxi, but there are many ways to make travel more sustainable and a lot less polluting. Here are 11 ways you can make your transportation needs a little more eco-friendly. Doing so eliminates car payments, insurance bills, and maintenance costs.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 28, 2012
Having a green car can really help you feel better about how your driving habits impact the environment. Plus, green cars tend to help you save money on gas, right? After all, if you have a greener car that gets better gas mileage , you don’t have to fill up as often. What About Other Types of Green Cars?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 4, 2011
Here are a few celebrities who are trying to make a difference. He has been a huge advocate of alternative energy sources, and is probably best known for his documentary “Who Killed the Electric Car?” which follows his adventures in owning, and losing, one of the first all-electric vehicles. Ed Begley, Jr. Ed Begley, Jr.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 18, 2013
That is 20 years from now – that’s a long time for Americans to make big changes and invest in new technologies! The oil and gas industry still has well over 64 million acres of land that has been granted to them to explore on – which they have not even started using. That makes no sense whatsoever.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
However, things are much more difficult now as the running costs required to keep a car on the road are escalating out of control. A survey conducted by the MoneySupermarket.com car insurance division revealed that 65% of motorists will consider fuel economy and basic running costs the next time they purchase a new vehicle.
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