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How much of my carbon footprint and my company's carbon footprint can I reduce by working at home?
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If you eliminated one trip to work per week, you'd save between 1,316 and 2,600 pounds of carbon dioxide per telecommuter per year.
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Will you please provide information about automobiles' volatile organic compound (VOC) ratings?
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Unfortunately, there haven't been any systematic studies of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the full range of new cars, though one might be welcome.
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