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GLT1024 English Writing Assignment

Carpooling should be encouraged as it reduces traffic congestion and environmental pollution while providing a cost-effective commuting alternative. It lowers greenhouse gas emissions, decreases the need for parking, and offers financial benefits such as savings on fuel and maintenance. Despite minor disadvantages like scheduling coordination, the advantages of carpooling significantly contribute to a sustainable and healthier future.

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GLT1024 English Writing Assignment

Carpooling should be encouraged as it reduces traffic congestion and environmental pollution while providing a cost-effective commuting alternative. It lowers greenhouse gas emissions, decreases the need for parking, and offers financial benefits such as savings on fuel and maintenance. Despite minor disadvantages like scheduling coordination, the advantages of carpooling significantly contribute to a sustainable and healthier future.

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Name : Ruby Lim Qian Wen

OCC : 20
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Carpooling Should Be Encouraged


Carpooling should be promoted. Carpooling is a service of sharing a ride in
someone’s vehicle with the aim of commuting to work or school. It helps in effectively
reducing traffic congestion and minimizes environmental pollution. While some people
believe that public transportation or personal vehicles are more convenient, carpooling
provides a sustainable and cost-effective alternative. Sharing the car reduces the total of
vehicles on the road and lowers greenhouse gas emissions to help improve the air quality.
Additionally, carpooling decreases the need for parking lots, it allowing for more community
projects or green spaces. According to a research study, carpooling also highlights the
financial benefits as it helps individuals save on fuel and vehicle maintenance costs. The
environmental and social advantages of carpooling are much greater than the minor
disadvantages, such as coordination of schedules and privacy issues. Hence, encouraging
carpooling as a regular habit is not only practical but also a crucial step toward a more
sustainable and healthier future.

( 161 words )

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(ii) https://energytheory.com/benefits-of-carpooling-for-the-environment/

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