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Carbon & Money Savings Calculator

Your Car's Average Miles Per Gallon		(Example 28 or 32.4)
Current Cost of Gas Per Gallon		Enter without a dollar sign (Example 3.75)
Number of Miles a Week you could ride the bus instead of driving		(Example 28 or 15.2)
Number of times you would ride the bus instead of driving a week		(Example 3 or 10)
Amount you could save on parking		Enter without a dollar sign (Example 5 or 10.25)

Sources

American Automobile Association - Annual Driving Cost Estimates
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - "Calculating Emissions of Greenhouse Gases: Key Facts and Figures"
U.S. Eviironmental Protection Agency - "Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator"

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