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Topic : carbon-dioxide-emissions


What you can’t see can hurt you: the science of tiny air pollution particles

July 7th, 2009

By Barbara Kessler
Green Right Now

You know those smoggy, hazy days when you look toward downtown to find the skyscrapers obscured behind a ripply, gray veil? What horrible pollution, you think. And it may be.

But watch out, those other days when the skyscrapers blaze brightly under clear blue skies may be deceptively hazardous to your health as well, or maybe more so.

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Denver revs up a program to slow down wasteful driving habits

February 10th, 2009

By Laura Elizabeth May
Green Right Now

Denver drivers have seen the light. It’s on the driving dashboard that shows them their CO2 emissions.

As part of a pilot program called Driving Change, city-employed and selected citizen drivers were given feedback from their dashboards about their driving habits, which in turn, told them about their carbon emissions.

What they learned was that how they drove really did make a difference.

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