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Average fuel economy of all cars and light trucks in model year 2001: 24.5 miles per gallon Last year that fuel economy of cars and trucks was worse than in 2001: 1980 Average fuel economy of light trucks (pickups, SUVs, minivans) on the road today: 17.4 miles per gallon Oil savings if fuel economy of all light trucks was 25 miles per gallon: 925,000 barrels per day This study was taken from the August/September 2001 issue of NATIONAL WILDLIFE magazine. |
| TAKING A TURN FOR THE WORSE? |
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| ALASKA Is Oil Worth Losing This? |
| These pictures of the Alaskan Arctic Wildlife Refuge were copied from the Wilderness Society's website. You can view these pictures by looking up the Alaska Slide Show. It's worth your time. |
| Please write your state representatives and let them know your opinions on drilling for oil in Alaska. Remember a lack of action is an action. |
| "Perhaps our grandsons, having never seen a wild river, will never miss the chance to set a canoe in singing waters." Flambeau Aldo Leopold |