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Documents and reports
on sustainable transportation
GROUND REALITY:
A light-hearted look at sustainable transportation in actual practice!
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In 2001, a study done in Montréal on the environmental impacts of households choosing to reside near the Metro, there were each year:
  • 1050 fewer automobile trips;
  • 15 000 fewer kilometers travelled by car;
  • 6000 fewer kilograms of greenhouse gases;
  • 625 more transit trips; and
  • 425 more trips on foot or by bicycle.