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Science Corner: No Lefts Make a Right

February 15, 2017 by Andy Walsh Leave a Comment

In light of uncertainty about the US government's regulatory approach to climate change, I figured we could use some encouragement from the private sector. Over a decade ago, UPS found a way to nearly eliminate left turns from their delivery routes. Recently announced results of this program reveal significant reductions in fuel consumed, carbon dioxide emitted, and dollars spent; they've even been able to cut down on total vehicles in service. UPS was not obligated to make this change. They did so because it made … [Read more...] about Science Corner: No Lefts Make a Right

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: climate change, fossil fuels, science, science corner, tragedy of the commons

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