estruction of the rainforests and the effect this had global warming receives much media coverage, and tly so. But, it seems far way and is only part of

he problem. A closer one probably sits just outside, got far from your door.

The burning of fossil fuels realises carbon dioxide into the atmosphere where it traps infrared radiation and contributes to the green house effect. It’s a big problem and in groups we must pressure govern- ments, logging companies, and the automobile indus- ify to bring about stricter regulations. But, as an individual, if you drive acar there is something you ¢an do. = Avoid using a car whenever possible. Walk or Bicycle instead.

» Organize a car pool.

"Run all your errands at one time to Mileage.

Bis, ev idling your engine for more than 30 sec-

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reduce tota!

mds, even incold weather. Driving slowly forthe first few kilometres will warm the engine. Turn off fe engine when sitting and waiting | Avoid quick starts; a smooth acceleration will fave fuel. Driving 90 km/h instead on 100 km/h will use about 10% less fuel. | Keep your car tires properly inflated to decrease Iconsumption. | Keep your engine well-tuned to be more fuel Hlicient. Remember, anything that saves fuel also saves you money. = A message from the Green Committee. Next meeting will be held Friday, April 3rd, second floor the Barn, Everyone welcome.

PEI X-Press Year in Review

Op News Stories Tian Mulroney to reci¢ve honorary degree from

fanadian Unity found on UPE! campus

klash editors recieve womens studies degree arby Ferguson interviews Kasey Kasom

Fendel Clark names Chris McCarron press agent slic Niclson appointed next Editor of the X-Press

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