Choosing walking over driving whenever I can.

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87 pledged their support
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Who submitted this commitment: Laura Kenyon
Created on: November 1, 2007

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Ride a Bike by Sebastian St.Troy Even though it's been rough sometimes, I don't even own a car anymore. Instead, I travel on foot or on my bicycle. I've found that I stay in better health, have reduced emissions, save on the use... (more) Francisco Hurtado by +pancho+ Elegir caminar a manejar un vehículo... más personas deberían sumar a este compromiso... Un auto menos! (more) An Environmental To-do List by Chiara C. On Monday, the UK Environment Agency released its official "to-do list", a compilation of the 50 most important actions to take right now to combat the effects of climate change. The Agency asked... (more) Would you like to add one? Click here to add a blog. You must be a TakingITGlobal member and have pledged commitment to this cause to add a blog post. Either login, or register.

Motor vehicles are a major source of carbon monoxide: 65% of emissions in OECD countries are from cars! They are also directly linked to global warming, and because of their dependency on oil, they are also linked to all the political, economic, environmental and social instabilities related to oil extraction. Sometimes we cannot avoid using motor vehicles to get around, but each time we choose walking over driving we are all doing our part to reduce the negative effect of motor vehicles on our world.

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