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Gas prices got you down?  Commute 30 miles or more to work a day? Check the Easy Street vanpool program.  Find 5 other folks who commute near you. Easy Street supplies you with a van at a fixed very low cost. They do all the logisitics, you relax and enjoy. Get your employer to participate in the Commuter Tax Benefit program and qualify for the very attractive pre-tax benefit of $230 per month. Check out this handy commute cost savings calculator to find out what you can save.  Don't want to organize? Find an already existing vanpool.

Dani Glasser of Green Team Spirit guided us to this great Sierra Club article about changing the way we commute. Pointing out that transportation contributes about 1/3 of U.S. carbon dioxide emissions, and must be a prime target for greenhouse gas reductions. The group proposes Clean and efficient vehicles, Lower-carbon fuels, and Expanded transportation choices as solutions. 

Who would be willing to commute with out a car?  How about Stana Katic and Seamus Dever?  Check out this great video of these carless celebrities on Sierra Club's page.