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being tense can happen having a car but if you do not have a car then your much happier that way just like Heidrun Walter stated in the story
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They use smart planning
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In suburbans life not having a car is more compact, more accessible to public transportation. Meaning people would not spend more money for gas or anything they will have more money staying in their wallets instead of leaving. They would not car about car insurance or anything because they do not have a car. Also, subu...
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limiting car usage means less pollution
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No more car emissions would be trapped from those cold nights and warm days. There would not be smog also
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Cars are stressful and rather than a car use a two-seated bike
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Lots of new things can be made in a city rather than cars which are so much distractions
Concluding Statement
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Most of the residents in Germany have given up their cars. Vauban's streets are completely ''car-free'', this means that no one except for the main thoroughfare and a few streets on one edge of the community have cars. This movement is called ''smart planning.'' This movement helps the greenhouse gas emissions in Ero...
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The selctions I just read contain one common subject:people drive less cars now in the first and second selection both talk about how some neighborhoods ban the use of cars on certian or all days. In the first selection In german suburb, life goes on without cars the author Elisabeth Rosenthal states " 70 percent of Va...
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I think we shoud do whatever we think is right.
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Empty streets,with eerily devoid traffic jams is an example of what happens when a city bans car usage.
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Cleaner air,
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less stress
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the idea of limiting car usage is becoming popular.
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Many cities are taking place in what they call a " Car-Free Day" in which they participate in a day without cars. Taxis and buses are permitted only, with the goal to promote alternitive transportation. Bikers covered the streets and hikers flooded the sidewalks as a result of car-free day. Violators were faced with fi...
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A day without cars is considered part of an improvement to many cities. Cars cause major damage to the world around us,
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smog is one of the many reasons
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places like Paris are reducing their car usage as well. Car usage reduction has beneficial implications for the enviorment we live in. Paris is a testimony to that statement. With smog polluting the global city, Paris was forced to create a partial driving ban to clear the air. WIth France favoring diesel fuel over ga...
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Car reduced communities are finding that being less dependant on cars is helping by drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Less pollution is a major goal being achieved by this concept of reduced car usage. " It's a good oppertunity to take away stress and lower air pollution." Carlos Arturo Plaza commented as ...
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Fellow citizens it is our responsibility to stop pollution, take a stand by reducing your car usage. Ride your bike to school or work instead of driving. Walk to places near by and give your car a break. Consume less gas, stop choking your city. Make an impact today, put your car away. Global pollution is adding to the...
Concluding Statement
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Informing fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage.
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In paragraph three it state, "As a result, 70 percent of Vauban's families do not own cars, and 57 percent sold a car to move here. "When I had a car I was always tense. I'm much happier this way," saide Heidrun Walter, a media trainer and mother of two, as she walked verdant streets where the swish of bicycles and the...
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What this statement is saying is that if you do not own a car or those who have sold their car(s), life will propably be less stresstful
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In paragraph fourteen it states, "Congestion was down 60 percent in the capital of France, after five-days of intensifying smog...[The smog] rivaled Benijing, China, which is known as one of the most polluted cities in the world.
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This statement means that car traffic has gone done in a big amount of percentage, not only in the capital of France but in cities of big population. This one other advantage of limiting car usage.
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I beam, flashing a smile towards the camera of my mom's iPhone. In my hand, I grip a four-by-three inch square of plastic that, in my perspective, is synonymous with freedom. It's the moment every kid dreams about, lying belly-down on the kitchen floor and pushing a Barbie jeep around their mother's feet as she labors ...
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Limiting car usage has a multitude of benefits
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such as decreasing air pollution
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improving the health and quality of life of the world's people.
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As a new driver, there is nothing I despise more than waking up to servere smog, squinting as I corral my vehicle down blurred roadways en route to school. By utilizing my own vehicle, however, I am adding to the problem. Smog and other forms of un-aestetic air pollution are caused in part by the greenhouse gas emissio...
Evidence
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D930E883CCBC
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Besides being dangerous to our planet, air pollution is unappealing visualy to all inhabitants of Earth.
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D930E883CCBC
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Smog once reached such high levels in Paris, the capital of France, that a partial driving ban was placed on the city to purify the air. After one day of diminishing the number of cars on the roads by 50%, the smog had cleared enough for civilians to continue their daily activities. (Source 2) The grotesque images asso...
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Limiting car usage also has a variety of physical and psycological benefits that improve the health of earth's people.
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For example, a suburban community in Germany, known as Vauban, has gone completely car-free. 57% of Vauban's residents sold a car to move in and, so far, the majority of them seem to be enjoying the benefits. Heidrun Walker, a media trainer and mother of two, is one of them. "When I had a car, I was always tense," she ...
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D930E883CCBC
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Limiting car usage has many pros, including decreased air pollution and increased mental and physical well-being of the world's people. The next time you unlock your car to drive two minutes to your friend's house, stop and consider the consequences of your actions. Consider the health of yourself and your planet, and...
Concluding Statement
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People are finally opening their eyes to the world around them, and realizing the way things are, could be changed. The automotive world is steadily declining, in an attempt to help our world, and it's not all that bad. Less cars are being bought, less emissions are being released into the atmosphere,
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people are seeing the advantages of limited car usage.
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"Street parking, driveways and home garages are generally forbidden in this experimental new district on the outskirts of Freiburg, near the French and Swiss borders." (Derived from the source, " In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars ")This place is called Vauban, it's a suburb in which 70% of families don't ow...
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People in this city alone have not only reduced greenhouse gas emissions, they've helped the world by giving a new perspective on living, and they've even made themselves feel better in the process.
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"After days of near-record pollution, Paris enforced a partial driving ban to clear the air of the global city." The smog was horrible, people were even comparing it to Bejing. The city of Paris was engulfed in the choking air caused by the cars that conjested the streets. "[Last] week Paris had 147 micrograms or parti...
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Not only would the world be healthier, we'd be healthier ourselves if we just limited car usage even a miniscule amount.
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1788B6653312
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Not only is the world becoming healthier as a whole an advantage to lower car use, all the way down to our communities would become better also.
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"The day without cars is an improvement campaign that began in Bogota in the mid-1990s." People go a whole day without using cars, with the exception of buses or taxis, and those that do use cars get fined. The citizens bike and hike and enjoy life without breathing in the smog that usually plagues the air. This event ...
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the advantages of limited car usage are finally being noticed throughout the world. Cities are experimenting and gathering results of not only better health in people in these communities, but even better living in the long run. Cities are becoming denser to make walking easier, sports centers and better sidewalks are...
Concluding Statement
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Earth, it is a beautiful planet, really one of a kind. Sadly every day billions of people around the world drive vehicles that emit fumes that are poison to earths atmosphere
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. If we want the earth to live as long as possible, if we want a safe enviroment for our children to live in the future, then we need change.
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There is a settlement in Europe called Vauban, it is a car-free community, for the most part. There is only a couple streets in the entire community that are hospitable to cars. None of the houses except for a few have garages. 70 percent of the population does not own a car. It is a trending lifestyle in Europe, and i...
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In Paris, it was so smoggy that they had to ban the use of vehicles for an entire weekend, one day even license plates would be banned, the next day odd. If you were caught driving with a banned license plate you would be fined, and approximately 4,000 people were fined on that weekend, 27 people's cars were impounded....
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In Bogota, Colombia, they celebrate "Car-free day", where everyone in the city leaves their cars at home and either hikes, bikes, skates, or takes the bus to work and school. Violators face a $25 fine. It all started back in the mid 1990s, the city has added 118 miles of bicycle paths since then, the most out of any la...
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Basically what im trying to get across here is that all cars do is make us get to work faster
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but if you think about the cons
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it pollutes our earth
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it dirties our streets
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it congests our cities
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it makes everyone unhappy
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We need to change, not all of us, but some of us, for the children.
Concluding Statement
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There are many fellow citizens in the world that have been using cars are having car accidents and many more terribles things that have happen during inside of a car or outside of a car. According to the passage, Almost 4,000 drivers were fined, according to Reuters. Is better to take a walk, ride a bike, and make the ...
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fellow citizens should stop the car usage
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to make the streets a better place
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walk, ride a bike, or do something that would make the streets much safer. The cars usage, many people have died for these terrible accidents. Limiting car usage, is a great idea, because it supports the streets to not become very dangerous. There are many accidents that have caused of a hit-and-run. So is very importa...
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Limiting car usage, is a great idea, because, according to the passage, up to 50 percent in the United States, there are car-intensive areas. Car-intensive areas, such as the traffic jam
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Traffic jam, can be very dangerous at some point, and it keeps people very tired and fustrated.
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According to the article, In Bogota, Colombia, there's a program set to spread to other countries, millions of Colombians hiked, biked, skated, or took buses to keep the area as a car-free day, leaving the streets devoiding of traffic jams. So try to ride a bike, walk, skate, or do something, that can be a car-free day...
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Limiting car usage, is a great idea, also, because without cars, and only buses and taxis, a which the main goal
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to promote alternative transportation and reduce smog
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, Violators have faced $25 of fines, according to the article, also. Its a really good opportunity to take away the stress and lower air pollution from cars, especially the stress from traffic jams. As what i was saying in the beggining, that many people prefer to use bike, walk, or skate to keep themselves a much safe...
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Limiting car usage is a great way to the environment, makes the countries a better place. Having a car-free day, especially, is a much safer way to its environment. Ride a bike, walk, skate, or take a bus, if necessary, to prevent from all the car accidents out there in the world, it takes away the stress and decrease...
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To inform fellow citizens about advantages of limiting car usage you would have to tell them everything
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Like how residents from Germany upscale community are suburban pioneers and they have given up their car's. Street parkng, driveways and home garages are generally forbidden in there district. Why is this forbidden? i just don't get it. Car owners buy there own space, for $40,000 along with there home. In Europe passen...
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What about if it was raining how are we suppsoed to get to work or get food. we need a car to get to places.
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They say the rain hasn't stopped people from participating.
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But i think it has stopped them. Therefore we need are cars to get to where we need to be.  
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Limiting car usage has many advantages,
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saving money, from helping save the planet.
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We spend tons and tons of dollars on a simple fossil fuel just so we can get around. Although, having a car may be nice, but also you may need to think about the long term consequences that are yet to come. For example, driving around while fun, is dangerous, you are facing the threats of drunk drivers, people not payi...
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there is less and less clean air for us to breathe, everything is getting hotter and everyone is suffering. Smog is one of the most relavent and visible issues, especially in bigger cities. Smog is a mixture of smoke, and fog, this smoke coming from vehicles and mostly factories. Going into a major city like New York C...
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leaving your car at home and taking a bike to work instead can have many health benefits but also many environmental benifits, so next time you think about bringing your car to work, think of the polar bears and the future of the environment.
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Cars are creating an harmful environment with problems such as smog and traffic. Reduction on car usage can help these problems. Although cars may be a faster transportation, they add on to the havoc of the environment.
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Reducing car usage has many advantages.
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It would help develop a better environment
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improve people's well being
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An advantage of reduction of car usage is it helps develop a better environment to live in.
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Some areas which have cars create a lot of smog which is unhealthy for the environment. For example, "Congestion was down 60 percent in the capital of France, after five-days of intensifying smog" (Duffer). Smog is formed by cold nights and warm days which causes the warmer layer of air to trap car emissions. Without s...
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Another advantage of reduction of cars is improvement of people's well being
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With air pollution from cars, humans inhale toxic gases which can be detrimental to their bodies. If car usage plunders, people's bodies will feel better. A businessman said "It's good opportunity to take away stress and lower air pollution" (Plaza). Lowering the number of cars being used helps relieve stress. Nobody w...
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There are many positive effects from reducing car usage. Environment will progress and people's well being will improve. It's beneficial for everyone to limit the use of cars and find other transportation. There would be a safer environment from less smog and rush-hour restrictions. Also, the environment will be people...
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Taking a deep breath in a city filled with cars and buses, people would be inhaling all the emissions giving off by the heavy duty use of cars. Taking in smog is like breathing in dirt. Changes around the world are taking place to accomodate to the impacts caused by cars. In the twenty-first cenury, cars are a must to ...
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no smog to inhale,
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promote alternative transportation,
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the culture in this society helps create less dependence on cars which leds to a better envrionment.
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First things first, around the world something known as "smart planning" is taking place. This is a movement to seperate suburban life from auto use
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One main reason this movement is taking place is to reduce emissions giving off by automobiles, that would soon lead to smog.
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the less dependence of cars would promote alternative transportation.
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Having a city filled with people walking, riding bikes, and taking buses would allow a traffic free city. In Europe, cities are taking the step forward by creating a city where it is difficult to obtain a car. According to Source 1: "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars," by Elisabeth Rosenthal, explains the m...
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Last but not least, the culture of the world is constanly changing day by day.
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In the twenty-first century, technology has taken over the lives of many. From apps to the internet, the changes are inevitable thanks to the breakthrough in technology.  In Source 4: "The End of Car Culture," by Elisabeth Rosenthal, Mimi Sheller, a sociology professor at Drexel University, explains,"Different things...
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Movements take place to improve what seems to be a problem. It is obvious that the over usage of cars is a problematic case.
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Around the world, people are going around side by side, without depending on cars like they use to back a couple years ago. Improvements shown in places like Paris, shows how the limiting of automobile usage can greatly impact the envrionment to create a clean atmosphere. Not only would it help clear smog, but it would...
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What are the advantages of limiting car use?
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The germans don ussally use cars. Paris bans cars due to somg in their state. Car free days are sping to a big hit in Colombia,Bogota. The end of car culture is near in the United States Of America. The Germas have given up their use of cars. Some residents of the upscale community in Germany are suburban pioneers and...
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