I only hope your Green vote is more effective than ours.

Here, anyway, he majority of people, getting poorer and poorer, can't even live as green as they'd want to. Your neighbour probably needs that car.

edit: no hard feelings if you delete the whole comment. But by a kittyunfriendly coincidence, I've just been steered onto a link you might find interesting.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-23/u-s-should-act-unilaterally-on-climate-change.html