This section of the Green Vehicle Guide website focuses on air pollution caused by motor vehicles which inadvertently affects human health and the health of other living things. Further information and links on air pollution ratings, impacts and sources of air pollutants are available on this website.

http://www.greenvehicleguide.gov.au/gvgpublicui/StaticContent/
air_pollution.aspx




This report covers the suitability of vehicles in the current Australian fleet to operate on E5 and E10 ethanol blends and provides recommendations for future policies relating to ethanol blend fuels, including labeling requirements.

http://www.environment.gov.au/atmosphere/fuelquality/publications/
ethanol-2007/index.html




Section of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) website featuring energy issues in relation to Australia. Information includes Australia’s renewable and non-renewable energy resources and the country’s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. It also features the governments’ policies to facilitate a greener Australia in the 21st century. The EIA is a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy.

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/ausenv.html




This website category features information on research conducted on the pollution caused by energy developments on air quality, land and water and the technology developed to tackle these environmental issues. CSIRO is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and doubling the efficiency of Australia’s future energy generation technologies.

http://www.csiro.au/csiro/channel/ich1s.html




Energex’s education webpage is targeted to primary and lower secondary students. Together with classroom activities, it educates students on energy production and provides information on sources of alternative and renewable energy.

http://www.energex.com.au/switched_on/
energy_environment/energy__the_environment.html




This latest report by Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) focuses on the environmental impacts associated with transport and the transport industry in Australia. Some of the topics covered are the use of energy and greenhouse gas emissions by the transport system, impact on wildlife, biodiversity and aquatic environments, air pollution and the reduced livability of urban environments.

http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Previousproducts/
1301.0Feature%20Article312003?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=
1301.0&issue=2003&num=&view




Assessment of the Operation of Vehicles in the Australian Fleet on Ethanol Blend Fuels, Department of the Environment and Water Resources, February 2007. This report covers the suitability of vehicles in the current Australian fleet to operate on E5 and E10 ethanol blends and provides recommendations for future policies relating to ethanol blend fuels, including labeling requirements.

http://www.environment.gov.au/atmosphere/fuelquality/
publications/ethanol-2007/index.html




This section of the website focuses on Western Australia’s Sustainable Transport Energy Program (STEP) and its search to develop “zero emission” fuels from renewable resources. Further information on the State’s transport solutions such as the TravelSmart initiatives, cycling, walking and LPG conversions are available on this web page.

http://www.dpi.wa.gov.au/greentransport/719.asp




This section of the Greenfleet website provides information on sustainable transport with regard to reducing emissions through fuel-efficient technology and reducing demand on transport.

http://www.greenfleet.com.au/transport/sustainable.asp




Initiative of the Australian Government, providing information on how to change your driving habits, the type of vehicle you drive and the driving conditions to affect your vehicle’s environmental performance. Navigational Menu on What’s New, How to use the Guide, Vehicle Emissions, Ratings & Measurement, New Air Pollution Ratings, Frequently Asked Questions, Choosing a new car, Greener motoring, Search the Guide, and Related Links.

http://www.greenvehicleguide.gov.au/




Section of category What You Can Do, on the website 1°, which presents facts about the average car trip and the emissions it produces, as well as possible alternatives.
The Links section under the category of Resources on this same site, includes some links on alternative or eco-friendly transport.

http://www.1degree.net.au/what_you_can_do/lifestyle