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why should we stop driving cars?
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cars  take us places way faster than we could be riding bick or walking
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cars cause polltuion
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but we have made more advance cars that run on electricity and it takes where we need to go at the same place and doesnt do harm to the atmo sphere.
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B471DC1A142D
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if a reallybad accidnent happen and a hospital was too far away how are we goona help them if we cant find a way to get to one as quicly as possible. cars are one of the best transportation devices so why would you try to get rid of them even if they just cause a little daamge to the earth it really isnt that bad. we ...
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B471DC1A142D
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if we didnt have cars to use you wouldnt car sales men and gasoline stations and car repair companies and car was businessesnlose alot of money and make them unemployed
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B471DC1A142D
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and it would be hard for them to look for a job in the disasterous economy of ours and it would make it worse than it already is
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B471DC1A142D
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honestly to me i think this is outrageous for us to do that. there is no way that we can all just driving cars either we just have to find a better way to fuel up the car without hurtung the enviorment. and when that one day come we would stop this worldwide problem.
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"My fellow americans," a phrase said by many important people, like current president Barack Obama, implicates that the speaker is trying to portray a message. So I use that phrase for a reason, "My fellow americans, there has been a current movement to limit the amount of time a person spends driving."
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E4B55CAC7F65
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There are many advantages to limiting car use, that could make a big difference in the amount of greenhouse gases.
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E4B55CAC7F65
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Take Vauban, Germany for example, a neighborhood where 70 percent of its residents do not own a car. This neighborhood follows a growing trend across the world, and is flourishing. Source 1 states, "In the United States, the Enviromental Protection Agency is promoting "car reduced" communities, and legislators are star...
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E4B55CAC7F65
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If many suburbs follow Vauban's example, then the amount of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere will plummet. This will then cause the ozone to repair itself and global warming can be stopped.
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E4B55CAC7F65
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One influential example is Bogota, Columbia. The citizens of Bogota have a tradition called "the Day Without Cars." They have been honoring this tradition for three years straight, and other countries around them are starting to take notice of its effects. Source 3 states, "For the first time, two other Columbian citie...
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E4B55CAC7F65
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A day without cars not only helps the enviroment, it also mentally helps a person. If this could lower stress world wide, then less people would suffer from stress related injuries.
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E4B55CAC7F65
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Source 3 states, "... and new restaurantsd and upscale shopping districts have croped up."
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E4B55CAC7F65
1,622,638,603,627
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This tradition also helps the economy and can lower the percentage of people under the poverty line by creating jobs and helping people start their own business.
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E4B55CAC7F65
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Three examples of cities or countries that have, at one time, stopped the usage of cars were shown in this essay. If all of the benefits from limting car use, like strengthening the economy, are true, then why has the world not caught on to this idea and helped it flourish. This essay has shown the benefits of limiting...
Concluding Statement
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7330313ED3F0
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Around the world, citites are getting improved by reducing the usage of cars.
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7330313ED3F0
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With the new ways of transportation such as bike, foot, car-pool and public transportation (bus, train, taxi) there has been many great out comes. Many people should join in on this limiting of car usage. It saves time, conserves resources, lowers emmisions and improves safety. Many citites, such as Vauban, Paris and ...
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7330313ED3F0
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In Vauban, Germany many residents of this community dont even own a car. The people are allowed to own a car but they have two options of parking that result in buying a space or a home with a space. With this great cost of spaces, up to 70 percent of the families do not own a car. Many people living this life style ar...
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7330313ED3F0
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The idea of a "car reduced" community is very appealing to many people and is starting to spread to many locations.
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7330313ED3F0
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Many citites in the world are starting to see the damage cars can do to the environment and also how wonderful and stress-free life can be withouth them. Many new ides are being started to reduce the car usage everywhere. Most people agree with these ideas, most even find them beneficial. There are many advantages of l...
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The concept of the automobile in the early 1900s was enough to make others pursue the dream of having one. As car dealerships made better looking, faster, high performance cars, the more people wanted them. After World War II when cars became inexpensive, more and more people had them. But it's also becoming an issue. ...
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To begin, the car industry has been at an all time high. We're making cars so fuel efficient, it almost seems impossible. We even have hybrid cars, which run on electric and fuel (respectively).
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3BCF1DED78A4
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But with all of the cars out there, especially in the US, the pollution in nations and our own cities are at an all time high.
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3BCF1DED78A4
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China's air pollution is the worst in the world. Nations have been taking the initiative to partially ban car use for a few days. Paris for instance, banned motorists with even-numbered license plates from using their vehicles, switching to odd-numbered the following day.
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3BCF1DED78A4
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Furthermore, we have Bogota, Colombia who took a different approach to the rising air pollution. Instead of what Paris did, they banned automobile use in general, for one day.
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3BCF1DED78A4
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Buses and taxis still ran, but private vehicles did not. This seeminly little feat over time has done wonders on the city. More and more cities, including nations, are beginning this practice.
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3BCF1DED78A4
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To sum things up, we see that there are advantages (and of course disadvantages) to limiting car use.
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Companies may lose money if they transport items. But as a whole, it's only a few days. Or even one day, that no one drives a vehicle. It's a perfect time to ride a bike, and lower air pollution in a city.
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BOOM! CRASH! BANG! "911, what's your emergency?" "HELP! we've been in a terrible accident, please get here fast!"Sirens and horns is what you hear after a terrible car crash.
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895ED8FC9900
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By limiting car usage, we could prevent less car accidents/traffic jams, pollution/greenhouse gas and we can get more exercise.
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895ED8FC9900
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pollution and the greenhouse effect are really bad to the environment.
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895ED8FC9900
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Car exhaust and other gases are a big contributor to that. How do we do something to help that people ask? Well you can drive less and maybe walk or ride a bike. It will limit so many big issues if you just dont drive as much. Source 3, paragraph 24 business man, Carlos Arturo Plaza says "It's a good oppertunity to tak...
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895ED8FC9900
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In comparison, car accidents? They are the absolute worst. It not only affects 1 car but it could affect 2 or 3. Maybe even more.
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895ED8FC9900
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Limiting car usage could prevnt so many accidents and that means no more hospital visits.
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you can get more exercise
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Riding a bike and walking is a great source of exercising. Everyone always talks about how obeseity is a big problem well this can decrease the amount of body weight you have and you wont put gases into the air. That's 2 problems solved in 1. There are so many things you can do to solve this issue and these are only a...
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pollution is bad and so are accidents. But there is always a soulution to the madness. You yourself can make a change. This earth can't take care of itself, it needs your help, so help it. Limiting the usage of your car is a great start.
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895ED8FC9900
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Yes, cars are great and they get you from point A to point B and they can warm you up when it's cool outside or cool you down when its hot,
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895ED8FC9900
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those are all true statements and that's fine it really is. Just limit it and things will start to get a lot better, trust me. It all starts with one person willing to make a change and that person can be you.       
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58CE19BB61F9
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How much money do you think you would you save from gas if you didn't use your car?
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58CE19BB61F9
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In Germany people do not use cars, they have given them up.
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58CE19BB61F9
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In Vauban's streets they infulenced people to not drive their cars or own a car so they would not pay have to pay $40,000 for a garage to store in their car, including a home. Over all Vauban's streets are car free, 70 percent of Vauban's families do not own a car and 50 percent sold a car to move there. When a place b...
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58CE19BB61F9
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Paris enforced to ban driving to clear the air of the global city.
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58CE19BB61F9
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Drivers would have to leave their cars at home if they had odd or even numbered license plates or pay a 22-euro fine. Car traffic decreased to 60 percent in the capital of France after five- days of intensifying smog. Exceptions were made for plug-in cars, hybirds, and cars carrying three or more passengers. Public tra...
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58CE19BB61F9
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Car-free day is a program in Bogota, Colombia;it began in the mid-1990s. The program is meaning to spread to other countries and the goal is to promote alternative transportation and reduce smog.
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58CE19BB61F9
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Colomians did a varitey or activities as a use of transportation; hiking, biking, skating, taking buses, taxis to work on car-free day. Streets were more clear. When Colombians drove cars on this day they would pay a $25 fine. Two cities from Colombia, Cali and Valledupar joined this event, people would still particip...
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58CE19BB61F9
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President Obama's goals were to curb the United States' greenhouse gas emissions.
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58CE19BB61F9
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Recent studies say that Americans are buying and driving less cars and licenses are decreasing as each year goes by. The rise of cellphones and car-polling apps has faciliated and more commuting arrangements, including the evolution of shared van services for getting to work. New York's biking program bridges and tunn...
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58CE19BB61F9
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You waste money on gas for your car. There is another way of transportation you could take to arrive to your destination to save money. You could go car polling with a friend or take the communities cheap transportation. Using a bike is also a simple transportation and walking...most people are capable of walking. When...
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Countries are helping in a way, by encouraging them to participate in a program (car-free day) and banning cars.
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"Hey citizens, im here to tell you the advantages of limting car usage." Imagine a life without car usage.
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Your life will be alot easier and less tense.
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You can only park your car in the garage or if your a car owner you can buy space along with a home.
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3839A3000D18
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Stores are now moved out the malls and put a walk way and on a main street.
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3839A3000D18
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People can walk, bike, skete, or take buses to work or school, leaving the streets free of traffic jams
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3839A3000D18
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Your life will be a lot easier and less tense without car usage.
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3839A3000D18
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You can be able to ride your bike on the streets without cars. You can walk out your house and take a walk without having to worry about a car behind you. Even kids can play safe outside now when the are not out there. That why your life will be easier and less tense.
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3839A3000D18
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You can only park your car in the garage, or if your a car-owner you can buy space along with a home.
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3839A3000D18
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There will be a lot more room on the streets. The streets won't seem so crowded as always. You can't have home garages, driveways, and you can't street park, they are strictly forbidden. That is why they made this rule.
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3839A3000D18
1,622,737,015,725
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Stores are now moved on a main street and a walk away.
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3839A3000D18
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This is a great purpose for people who likes to walk and jog. You don't have to worry about traveling far to reach certain stores. You can walk out your house and go to any store of your choice. The main street is also helpful, thats where all the big marketing stores are. A great idea made for everyone.
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3839A3000D18
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people who walk,bike,skate, or take buses to work or school is another way to transport.
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3839A3000D18
1,622,737,049,701
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If you live near or far from your job or school you can do the following I listed. Doing this helps delay traffic jams so it won't be any collisions on the road. With this in effect, parks and sports centers have bloomed throughout the city. The whole world should have a car free day.
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3839A3000D18
1,622,737,057,482
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These are the advantages of limiting car usage. Your life will be a lot easier and less tense. You have to park in a garage or if your a car-owner you can buy space along with a home, this makes more space on the road and suburban streets. Stores are moved out of malls and had got put on main streets and a walk away fr...
Concluding Statement
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People in today's society practically depend on their cars to get them to and from work, to buy groceries for their families, and just for the purpose of getting out of the house. Although, with billions of people driving cars every single day, it has quite a negative effect on the environment. It is in our nature to t...
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One major problem in the use of diesel fuel has been the pollutants in the air which lead to an extreme amount of smog.
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Claim 1
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1,622,043,006,622
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Recently, Paris has had more smog than any other European capital. They knew that something had to be done to stop this, so they started a new "car-free" law. This resulted in a fine of $31 for the citizens who used their cars. Soon after that law had become intact, almost 4,000 drivers were fined, and just about 27 pe...
Evidence
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The United States of America had long been one of the world's most prime car cultures. It is the birthplace of some of the very first car models. A lot of big cities in the U.S have a huge amount of driving going on. For example, New York City, San Fransico, Miami, Los Angeles, ect. This is leaving the country with a l...
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Evidence 2
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2C46F90754CE
1,622,043,033,039
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With the large amount of citizens living in this country and the number of people only rising, this small decrease has had a very positive effect on the environment.
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Claim 2
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2C46F90754CE
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With almost the entire world in on this new, "car-free" trend, people have been perfectly fine letting go of their cars and taking on the world just by foot. In the city of Vauban, Germany the citizens there would much rather pioneer their way through life than to own a car according to Heidrun Walter, who is a residen...
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Evidence 3
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2C46F90754CE
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This decreases the amount of fuel being burned, and a happier and healthier environment for us all to live in.
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Claim 3
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2C46F90754CE
1,622,043,104,811
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I believe that the decrease in the amount of cars in use has recently had a very positive effect on our environment.
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This has all come to show that you don't always need a car to get where you want and to do the things that you need to do. Or, if you feel the need for a car that you can rely on a friend for carpooling or purchasing a plug-in car which are becoming much more popular and useful in today's society. Always remember to ke...
Concluding Statement
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Most citizens do not realize that even though it may be easier and does not require a large amount of energy to operate, cars pollute the air that we breathe and it becomes tainted. Citizens may have their own personal reasons why they ride bicycles, walk or take the bus.
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CB627D694D75
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If everyone takes part in not driving a car, the society would dramatically improve.
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CB627D694D75
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the amount of tracffic would decrease.
Claim
Claim 1
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CB627D694D75
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736
The text states "congestion was down 60 percent in the capital of France after five days of intensifying smog...". In other words this is saying that the fog was so intense that people driving were not able to operate their vehicles. Since no one was driving or on the road, traffic went down 60 percent due to the amoun...
Evidence
Evidence 1
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CB627D694D75
1,622,691,485,119
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In addition to the amount of traffic being lowered, certain car lots would have an significant increase in business.
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CB627D694D75
1,622,691,502,027
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Article two states "exceptions were made for plug-in cars, hybrids, and cars carrying three or more passengers". In other words car dealer ships their profits and their makings would sky rocket due to the increase of people purchasing this particular type of vehicles in an attempt to make the Earth greener.
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CB627D694D75
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Adding on to the fact that not only will car dealer ships that sell these types and models of cars profit increase drastically, the citizens will either have electric vehicles or they will have the type of vehicles that can occupy more than three passengers per trip or outing.
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CB627D694D75
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the amount of exhaust coming from cars and going into the air will be reduced.
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CB627D694D75
1,622,691,606,972
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Not only will reducing car usuage prevent air pollution, it brings people together and helps them relax.
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CB627D694D75
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Article three states "it's a good opportunity to take away stress and lower air pollution." In other words this is saying that banning cars allowed the citizens to just relieve stress.
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435A90A63FEE
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Many drivers around the world are deciding to take a break from driving and have now decided to "think green." Although some may disagree that this could be helpful toward the enviroment there is evidence that says it is helpful
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435A90A63FEE
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Some may not see the point and think that this new epidemic is inconvienient
Counterclaim
Counterclaim 1
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but maybe they just are not educated about these new ideas.
Rebuttal
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435A90A63FEE
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Throughout the globe multiple cities have found ways to use some forms of public transportation, riding bicycles, and even walking to get themselves where they need to go. For example, Bogota, Colombia has a "car-free" day every year where only public transportation is avalible. Like Enrique Riera said in paragraph 26 ...
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435A90A63FEE
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Imagine having a "car-free" day everyday of the year. That is exactly what a new city in German has done. Vauban, German was built in 2006 as a suburb with no real streets or parking spaces. Citizen of this new city only have to places to park their cars, in a large garages outside of town with a space costing $40,000 ...
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435A90A63FEE
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Most of the citizens feel less stressed and more relaxed  about no longer having a car also.
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435A90A63FEE
1,622,143,599,778
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Surely you're thinking "What about the U.S.? They're one of the most powerful countries in the world they must have some insite on this new trend." As a matter of fact they do. The U.S. has slowly started to take a break from the automobile. More and more of the new generations have decided to not get their driver's li...
Evidence
Evidence 3
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435A90A63FEE
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It can be easier just to walk somewhere rather than to sit in a car thats bascially parked due to such bad traffic.
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435A90A63FEE
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In other parts of the U.S., there is a new trend of car-pooling which can not only have a positive impact on the enviroment but can also save you money.
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435A90A63FEE
1,622,143,620,738
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In paragraph 43, even Bill Ford, executive chairman of the Ford Motor Company, agrees that less use of a car can have a positive impact.
Evidence
Evidence 4
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435A90A63FEE
1,622,770,967,653
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, the reduction of private vehicle transportation can help reduce the negative affects on the enviroment and on other aspects of life such as stress level.
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435A90A63FEE
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Multiple countries have started to join in this new world-wide idea of how to make this world a better enviroment for the future and most all of them have contrirbuted having others try it out. If we all are willing to give up a little for one thing it can make a big difference for everyone in the world's future.
Concluding Statement
Concluding Statement 1
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C0E94C60E7C5
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i am here to inform about the advantages of limiting car usage
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C0E94C60E7C5
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limiting car usage has made people feel safer walking and planners are noe taking the concept to the suburbs
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Claim 1
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C0E94C60E7C5
1,623,259,959,627
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reduce greenhouse gases.
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Claim 2
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