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Supporters have Increased use of Public Transportation like bus, tram, rail e.t.c. whenever possible by 45746 people...
1000 such actions is our goal

Who submitted this commitment: Vimal
Created on: July 28, 2009
 
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Most people with cars that function normally wouldn’t even dream of leaving their car behind and opting for the benefits of public transportation. Cars represent a sense of independence, freedom,... (more)
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Public Transportation consumes only half the fuel required by the cars, SUV's and other private modes of Transportation, thereby helping reduce pollution. It also helps in social & economic development. An important social role played by public transport is to ensure that all members of society are able to travel, not just those with a driving license and access to an automobile. This includes groups such as the young, the old, the poor, those with medical conditions, and people banned from driving. By reducing the amount of (usually single occupied) vehicles from the road, we will cut back on one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gasses and air pollutants.


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Action to be taken: Increased use of Public Transportation like bus, tram, rail e.t.c. whenever possible by some number of people....

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45,746 actions have been taken - help us get to 1,000

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