1. Carpooling
By Gabe Fortunato

2. Top 3 Reasons to Carpool
It saves money—it costs an average of 26.2 cents/mile to drive a vehicle.
It reduces the carbon dioxide emissions and traffic on the road.
It saves on wear and tear on your car

3. Car Pollution Facts: The Dirty Truth
Every car annually emits its own weight in carbon dioxide
The U.S. could save up to 33 million gallons of gas each day if the average commuting vehicle carried one additional person
The average U.S. household uses 1,114 gallons of gas per year.

4. How to Get Started
Check out erideshare.com to find carpool partners or talk to people in your neighborhood or at work
Make a schedule with your carpool partners and remember to be flexible.
Make a plan about how you will share driving responsibilities and/or cost
If you can’t carpool consider walking or riding a bike to work whenever possible!