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Alternatives to the Automobile: Transport for Livable Cities. Worldwatch Paper 98.

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Lowe, Marcia D. – 1990

The numerous and widespread problems associated with the automobile are discussed. Traffic congestion, air pollution, and oil dependence are some of the reasons why the use of alternative fuels is necessary. A proposal is made for a new transport environment where walking, bicycling, and public transportation are used to complement the use of the…

Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Energy Conservation

Pleas, Plights and Environment: Part I.

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Allem, Antonio C. – Environmentalist, 1990

Discussed is the continual depletion of the world's natural resources and the plea of conservationists. An examination of the dialectic nature/nurture controversy is used to see whether this may account for the state of disharmony recorded between man and nature. (KR)

Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Ecological Factors