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It’s a Sin to Fly or Drive a Gas-Guzzler

3 Comments Published by Andy Rowell July 24th, 2006 in Climate Change, SUVs, aircraft travel, gas guzzlers

One of Britain’s most senior clergy, the Bishop of London has declared that it is a “sin” to fly on holiday, to drive a “gas-guzzling” car or fail to use energy-saving light-bulbs.The Bishop, Richard Chartres, told the Sunday Times that “making selfish choices such as flying on holiday or buying a large car are a […]

Get Your Cheap SUV Here

1 Comment Published by Andy Rowell June 30th, 2006 in Climate Change, Pollution, SUVs, gas guzzlers

So we now know that nearly half the global pollution coming from exhaust pipes is from US cars, because Americans drive bigger more fuel inefficient cars for longer than anyone else. So is that trend going to stop? No.
The big three US auto makers are in the midst of offering ridiculous bargains to tempt consumers […]

Waxman Introduces Safe Climate Bill

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell June 29th, 2006 in Climate Change, Oil, Politics, gas guzzlers

One person who believes he can rid America of its gas-guzzling ways is Rep. Henry Waxman who along with twelve of his House colleagues, has introduced the “Safe Climate Act of 2006.”

US Produces Nearly Half of Global Exhaust Fumes

0 Comments Published by Andy Rowell June 29th, 2006 in Climate Change, Oil, Politics, Pollution, SUVs, gas guzzlers

OK so now it’s official. We all knew that Americans drove gas-guzzling polluting vehicles, but now the Environmental Defence Fund has calculated just how bad things are. And they are bad.
Americans may only have 5% of the world’s population but they drive a third of its cars. However because Americans drive further in big and […]