Using Uber and Lyft Might Not Be as Green as You Think

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By Sam NickersonFeb 28, 2020, 12:16 pm159 pts
Ride-hailing services such as Lyft and Uber are creating more climate pollution and road congestion per trip than the transportation options they displace, according to a new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists. Looking at data from seven major U.S. cities, the authors found that a non-pooled trip…

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