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Take a vacation in your local area or region.

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Description

Take a vacation in your local area or region, instead of flying to a faraway destination. This avoids the energy consumption of extended travel. You can still visit places you haven't been before, and still get to recharge.

Tags

  • behavior
  • individual
  • repeatable
  • summer
  • transportation
  • travel
  • vehicle
  • year round
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Assumptions We Made

Assume any trip uses vehicle travel (not air travel). "Far" trip is 300 miles away, "local" trip is 100 miles away. Savings of 400 miles driving total for the round trip. 1 time per year. Fuel economy 20 miles/gallon

Impacts

Initial Impacts

Each time you carry out this action, the immediate impacts are:

  • Saves 70.00 dollars
  • Saves 20.00 gallons of fuel
  • Saves 440.00 lbs of CO2

Ongoing Impacts

Some actions also have additional impact over time. For this action, these are:

  • Unknown
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