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Contents: Transportation and the environment -- Travel by land -- Travel by air & sea -- Career opportunities related to green transportation -- A greener future Summary: Throughout history, humans have been finding and developing ever-faster modes of transportation - moving from horses to the cars and high-speed jets of today. We have been very successful in our search for faster transportation, but it has come at a price. Our vehicles have all had an effect on the natural environment. The good news is there are a growing number of people devoting their lives to solving environmental issues related to transportation. (Publisher)