TRANSPORT - what can you do?
| Calculate your annual fuel costs | |
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Purchasing a vehicle that has low fuel consumption and driving it efficiently is not only good for the environment but will also save you money. CONTACT: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
www.environment.gov.au/settlements/transport/fuelguide/costs.html |
| Calculate your greenhouse gas emissions | |
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Purchasing a vehicle with low fuel consumption and driving it efficiently can make a real difference to the amount of greenhouse gas emissions it produces.
CONTACT: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
www.environment.gov.au/settlements/transport/fuelguide/environment.html |
| Green Vehicle Guide | |
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The Green Vehicle Guide helps
you by rating new Australian
vehicles based on greenhouse
and air pollution emissions. By choosing a greener vehicle,
you can make a real difference.
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| Ten Top Tips for Efficient Driving | |
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The way you drive and the condition of your car has an impact on the amount of fuel you use. Here are a few tips to help you save fuel and money.
CONTACT: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/transport/fuelguide/tips.html |
| TravelSmart Australia | |
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TravelSmart Australia programs by Australian, State and Territory Governments ask Australians to make voluntary changes in their travel choices, encouraging people to use other ways of getting about rather than driving alone in a car. For example - using buses, trains and ferries, carpooling or by cycling or walking, or by tele-working.
CONTACT: TravelSmart Australia
www.travelsmart.gov.au |
| TravelSmart Australia Bikeability Toolkit | |
 | The TravleSmart Australia Bikeability Toolkit provides a simple, easy to use checklist that identifies barriers and opportunities to create physical environments which encourage cycling. CONTACT: TravelSmart Australia
www.travelsmart.gov.au/bikeability |
