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Cars alone are responsible for 50 percent of greenhouse emissions in America, if Americans made an effort to reduce that number by just half it would mean a world of difference to that country. It would result in America being less responsible for the pollution of the Earth and a safer environment for the citizens. How...
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Another benefit to reducing the use of cars is that people will get more exercize than they usually do.
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For some people the most exercize they get is the walk from the couch to the fridge or the 30 minutes when they are at the mall. Unfortunatley, people do not walk arround the mall every day for their daily exercize routine. Decreasing the use of cars would promote people to use their physical energy in order to get to ...
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Five cities have been reported to have had a day to where they banned cars. They call these days, "Car Free Days". Vauban, Germany; Paris, France; Bogota, Colombia; Cali Colombia; and Valledupar Colombia. This day ended with positive results.
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For starters, the residents in Vaulban, Germany have given up their cars. Street parking, driveways and home garages are generally forbudden in this experimental new district on the outskirts of Freiburg. Vauban's streets are completely "car free"--except the main thoroughfare. Car ownership is allowed, but there are o...
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there are some advantages of limiting car usage
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limiting car usage, you're also limiting pollution, carbon emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, etc.
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The majority of Americans have the luxury of owning a car. A car of course, seems like a useful innovation. It gets you places quickly and efficently, and is easier than walking. Yet so many people drive cars that the roads get congested and clogged easily as the cars just idle in the road waiting for the traffic jam t...
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it would be a great idea to lower car usage since it is so detrimental to the health of the enviroment and the health of the populace.
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An advantage to reducing car usage is a more benifical enviroment and a better overall health standard.
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"Passenger cars are responsible for 12 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in Europe... and up to 50 percent in some ... areas in the United States." (Source 1). Personal cars directly contribute to greenhouse gas enissions and by cutting down personal car usage and encouraging the use of car pooling and public transp...
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Cars also cause poulltion and smog to hang over cities causing the air to be full of harmful chemicals, endagering peoples health and also causing a rise in asthma for the populace that lives inside the city. In places like Beijing,China smog and poulltion from cars cause the air to be so foggy and dirty that you canno...
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With less car usage smog and pollution would drop.
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Driving not only creates an issue with air pollution but also with water pollution and the contamination of the earth.
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Cars run on gasoline, a fossil fuel. Which is brought up from underground by drilling into the earth. Fracking often has a negative effect on the earth, often causing oil spills into the ocean or earth. The effect of the oil spill is  pollution and mass death of wildlife in that area. By using alternative methods of tr...
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Many people agree with the statment  that without cars their lives are easier and less stressful due to the fact that they no longer have to worry about traffic jams and car crashes as well as any other dangerous event that can happen while driving. This excerpt from the third source, shows a man's reply to the event D...
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Another advantage to reducing car usage is less stress.
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Also to some people a car is just a backup for when public transportation falls through. "They organize their summer jobs and social life around where they can walk or take public transporation or car-pool with friends." (Source 4) By reducing uneeded car usage we cause a more effiecent society less dependent on cars a...
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By improving public transport we reduce car usage which improves the enviroment and quality of life.
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Less car usage will help the enviroment as well as lower stress. "Transportation is the second largest source of America's emmisons." (Source 4). By eliminating uneeded car usage and introducing more public transportation and alternate means of transport we will be eliminating one of the greatest causes of greenhouse g...
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There are many advantages to limiting car usage. The whole world has already figured that out. Many countries are now starting to limit the car usage
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they damage our enviroment
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cars are not needed for average everyday life.
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reducing the use of cars would make the world a much better place in terms of the enviroment.
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In the article "Paris bans driving due to smog" written by Robert Duffer he explains how the smog caused by cars has polluted the air causing Paris to put a partial ban on driving. " Diesel fuel was blamed, since France has ... a tax policy that facors diesel over gasoline. Diesels make up 67 percent of vehicles in Fra...
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many people do not even use cars that much.
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As stated in the article "The end of car culture" written by Elisabeth Rosenthal "A study last year found that driving by young people decreased 23 percent between 2001 and 2009..". In this quote it states that a lot of new people are not starting to drive anymore. Without new people driving we will just loose the amou...
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there is not a reason anymore to use cars. If we can compact some cities and make everything easy enough to access without a car then we could just get rid of them completely. Cars are only used for transportation, otherwise they just cause problems like pollution, acciedents, and being unhealthy. So it would be excell...
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The  main  idea  of  the  articles  is  about  the  adavantages  of  limiting  car  usage .The writers  explain  how  by limting  car usuage  it  can  help  us  out.
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There  are  many adavantages  of  limting  car  usage.
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One  of  the  most  important  adavantage  of  limting  car  usage  is  that  it  would  be lowing  the  pollution  by  lowing  the  pollution  it  clear  the  air  way  around  the  gobal city
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"Congestion was down  60  percent  in  the  capital  of  france  after  fivedays  of  intensifying  smog."smog  by  meaning  pollution  went  down  just  60  percent  in  five  days. Thats  a  great  adavantage  just  by  limting  car  usuage. In  source  number 1  explains that " Passenger  cars  are  responsible  fo...
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By limiting car usage it can make a alot adavantges like bulidng better communites in soby by limting car usage there like place way closer
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." in this new approach stores are places a walk away, on a main street, rather than in malls along some distant highway". this mean we will don't have dependent on cars to take us to places that we can walk to or ride bikes to. In source number 3 by bogota limting are use "Parks and sports centers also have bloomed th...
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they are many adavantages to limitng car usuage we shoud just have a car free day it would have so many chances of making the Untied States are better place a better country that is already is.
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limting use of aoto-mobiles can help change the envierment
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just simply slow down the use of them
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simply make green cars
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which has great gass mileage and keeps the enviorment clean. Now some people are atill going to drive there big gas sputering cars around but only a few percent of people change how long you drive or what you drive it can really make a differnce on the world to day you could possiable be saving the next generation So ...
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If you dont agree with me then why are you still reading go hop on your envirment killing machiens and ruin our lovely home called earth.
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The advantages of limiting car usages
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it lowers green house gases,
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less traffic,
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a reduction in enviromental problems.
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Less lung porblems or other desieses. fresher air and less enviromental problems like global warming. Even smog in Paris or Beijing, even China.
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no lights to stop at for 10 minutes. The only thing that could make you late for work or school would be you walking to slow or taking a transit or subway. Also, people will be fined for parking in the wrong area, making people want to drive less.
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Like, global warming or green house gases. less trees would be cut down for parking lots or paved streets.
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The advantages to limiting car usage would be that it lowers green house gases, less traffic, and a reduction in enviromental problems. Such as global arming, green house gases, and smog.
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We can all be a superhero. Saving the world from smog. All you have to do is get rid of your car.
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Sounds impossible, but there are many advantages of limiting car usage.
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your life will improve
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along with the Earth.
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In Vauban, Germany there are many participators, "70 percent of... families do not own cars, and 57 percent sold a car to move [there]"(source 1). With the statisics of the greenhouse gas emissions in Europe and United States caused by passenger cars are so shocking, you can see why it is so important to current effort...
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Although, the United States percentage is so high, a lot of people are also participating in a car-free life, with the internet allowing people to feel more connected they will not need to drive to meet friends. Also "cellphones and car-pooling apps has facilitated more flexible commuting arrangements"(source 4), along...
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Some ways that it could improve would be to take some ideas from other countries, such as Paris and Colombia. Where in Paris they have enforced partial driving bans on Mondays that "motorists with even-numbered license plates are are ordered to leave their cars at home or suffer a 22-euro fine"(source 2). This establis...
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Although critics argue that "delivery companies complained of lost revenue
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public transit was free of charge from Friday to Monay"(source 2). Also in Bogota, Colombia there is a program that "[promotes] alternative transportationg and reduce smog", a day without cars where "cars [they are ban] with only buses and taxis permitted" (source 3). The violators of this programed were charged a $25 ...
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The world would become more for the living and less for the machine if we create a trend for a no car zone in all of our daily lifes.
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Some advantages on limiting car use can be actually very favorable for the enviroment as well as for the people.
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there would be less pollution,
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less car accidents and no more "stuck in traffic"
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As of that it would be a healthy way of life, more excise and more time to pass with other people.
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One thing that could be a good way to start this "Limited Car Usage" would be what the city of Bogota, Colombia is doing: The Day Without Cars. This is promoted as a program when in that day cars are banned with only buses and taxis permited. This inspires the people to walk more, ride a bike, and if something is very,...
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In Paris, France driving was banned due to smog, not exactly like that, but it was partially banned to clear the air of the city
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For example one rule they had was that on monday motorists with even-numbered licence plates were ordered to leave their cars at home and that they next day it would be the odd-numbered plates who would have to follow this rule. Thanks to this little rule congestion was down 60 percent in France's capital and the smog ...
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In America is almost the End of Car Culture. There have been recent studies that suggests that Americans are buying fewer cars, driving less and getting fewer licenses as each year goes by. By this alone you can see that "We are witnessing a long-term cultural shift" as Mimi Sheller said
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Now yes, this whole "No Car" or "Car Limiting" rules can have a negative implication for the car industries
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in general for the rest of the people this would be a good impact in their lives.
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In general "Car Limiting" can only make a positive impact in the lives of most of us and also in the enviroment. And as Bill Ford said at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelora, Spain: "Pedestrian, bicycle, private cars, commercial and public transportation traffic are woven into a connected network to save time, conse...
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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Bycicles. Walking. Public buses.  All three are alternatives to driving a car to arrive at places that you need to go.  Some believe that having an automobile is essential to everyday life.  Others may say that cars are unnecessary and a pollutant in our society.
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There are many advantages of limited car usage.
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Limiting the use of cars could help reduce the amount of pollutants in our environment.
Claim
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In Source two, it states, "Cold nights and warm air caused the warmer layer of air to trap car emission."  This tells us that car emissions are being caught in the air due to the weather, causing a layer of smog to settle over congested cities.  By limiting the use of automobiles, the layer of smog was able to vanish,...
Evidence
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Having to worry about driving a car may produce more stress in a persons life.
Claim
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In Source three, it says, "It's a good opportunity to take away stress and lower air pollution."  This tells us that riding in an automobile, while the roads are very crowded, causes people to worry about whether or not they are going to be in an accident.  Also, it has been proven that exercise helps to lower stress,...
Evidence
Evidence 2
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A great alternative to owning a car is public transportation.  In Source four it explains, "They organize their summer jobs and social life around where they can walk or take public transportation or car-pool with friends."  By uses others means of tranportation, it makes it very convenient for kids to meet up with the...
Evidence
Evidence 3
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Public transportation, or car-pooling, is an amazing way to lower the number of cars on the road, while still providing people with a way to be driven to the destination they need to get to.
Claim
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Automobiles, the plugs to the sinks of the streets of the world, seem to clog up the efficient system of transportion.  Parents, workers, and athletic kids alike are affected by the large number of cars on the road.  By reducing the number of cars on the road, there would be a direct impact on our environment, emotions...
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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President Obama has done nothing to improve our society.  If anything, he has created the worst society this world has ever seen.
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Limiting our usage of any type of motorized vehicle, would not only decrease air pollution but it would also help with adults or children that may not exercise enough. 
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Also when riding in or driving a motorized vehicle, your could get into an accident.  Getting into an accident in a vehicle could have much more fatal result than you walking, jogging, or even riding a bicycle.
Evidence
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Although walking, jogging, or riding a bicycle isnt must safer than riding in a vehicle. 
Counterclaim
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You could be walking along when a stranger may walk up out of nowhere, beat you up, and could hurt you very badly.  They may also take your wallet/purse.  Depending on who the person is, you could end up with a black eye, cut or busted lip/eye, or anything miner; while if the wrong person gets ahold of you, you could e...
Evidence
Evidence 2
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Also, owning a car could could put someone in debt. 
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Falling behind on payments could be devastating to you and your family.  When the car company comes to reposses your vehicle, you could end up having to walk, jog, or even ride a bike.
Evidence
Evidence 3
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So whether you like it or not everything has consequences.
Concluding Statement
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Today's society is not worried about who has the nicest or fastest car, they just want to be able to get from point A to point B
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That's why the amount of driving has decreased by 9 percent since 2005. This has helped the environment
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reducing the amount of pollution
Claim
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has made people happier and not as stressed.
Claim
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As the pollution rate has continued to increase throughtout the years, different countries have incouraged less driving for less pollution
Claim
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For example, In Bogota, Columbia, their "goal is to promote alternative transportation and reduce smog." Other places, like Paris, banned driving to "clear the air of the global city." This is due to "days of near-record pollution." The smog cleared after two days of no driving. Having alternative ways of transportatio...
Evidence
Evidence 1
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it makes people happier.
Claim
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Heidrun Walter, a media trainer and mother of two, says, "When I had a car I was always tense, I'm much happier this way." Also, businessman, Carlos A. Plaza, said, "It's a good opportunity to take away stress." as he rode a two-seat bicycle with his wife. When you don't drive, you don't have to worry about being late ...
Evidence
Evidence 2
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driving only causes air pollution and more stressfull days. Walking, riding a bike, or riding the bus not only saves money, but it also helps the environment and makes you a happy person
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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There are many advantages today of limiting car usage. This accounts for car usage limits in Europe, United States, and many other places.
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Limiting car usage around the world isn't just good for society, but also for yourself.
Claim
Claim 1
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Limiting car usage helps to separate suburban life from over usage of autos. It's good for people to separate themselves from cars also because many people get stressed about their gas money, whether or not they will be late for something, and also because many people worry about their own driving, and may think they w...
Evidence
Evidence 1
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Advantages of limiting car usage varies on different places. Some of these advantages include the ban of driving in Paris to help clear the air of the global city. Congestion was down 60 percent in the capital of France after five days of intensifying smug. In Bogota, Columbia the streets of this capital city, eerily d...
Evidence
Evidence 2
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Not using a car for one whole day limits stress on people and greatly lowers air pollution.
Claim
Claim 2
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