TRANSPORTATION
Green Actions

Cars are the most convenient way to get around BUT if we want to protect Beverly for future generations, we need to reduce our gasoline use.
— Sean, Green Beverly Transportation Coach

Everyone can reduce their usage of gasoline-powered vehicles regardless of budget, destination, or weather conditions.

START HERE: Top Transportation Actions

  • work from home as much as possible

  • carpool or use the MBTA to work/school

  • consolidate your errands to reduce the number of trips and distance driven

  • bike

  • consider test driving and buying an electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid vehicle

  • use virtual conferencing instead of traveling for a meeting

more actions:

FREE/LOW COST

PUBLIC OPTIONS

ELECTRIC WHEELS

LONG DISTANCE

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Personal vehicles are the largest emitter
of GHGs in Beverly households.