It
IS easy being green -
Kermit
was wrong
The easiest and most effective
step we can take to improve our environment is to simply
drive less. Community Car can help you have greater freedom
from your car.
In Wisconsin, transportation
is the leading contributor of greenhouse
gas emissions, responsible for 30% of the total emissions.
Private automobile use creates over 90% of these transportation
emissions.
Community
Car members are keeping cars off the road.
57% of
members avoid the purchase of a car
12% of
members sell a car upon joining
9%
of members intend to sell a car upon joining
Fewer cars on the road
means:
- less air pollution
- less traffic congestion
- more green space due to less parking demand
- improved water quality
- healthier, happier neighborhoods
On
average, carshare members reduce their driving by 50% after becoming
a member.
93% of members
bus, bike, walk or carpool almost everyday to work and
play.
Community Car is the
missing link in public transportation. Knowing there is
a car nearby should a last minute need arise helps members feel
more comfortable biking, busing, and walking to work or play.
So, what are
you waiting for?
Sell your car or second
car, join
Community Car,
and "Live More" by improving the environment and
saving money.
Community
Car makes "working" to improve the environment less work
and more fun.
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