{"id":3718,"date":"2011-06-14T11:31:54","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T16:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=3718"},"modified":"2011-06-14T11:33:21","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T16:33:21","slug":"fly-or-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=3718","title":{"rendered":"Fly or Drive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a cool website. It allows you to compare the cost, time and carbon burning results of a trip between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.befrugal.com\/tools\/fly-or-drive-calculator\/\">any two destinations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I compared the difference between each mode of transportation if I were to travel from Duluth to St. Louis, MO. It turned out I would save both money and carbon by traveling by vehicle even with my Chevy Traverse (although I would more likely to make the trip with a Toyota Camray Hybrid.)  It would be a whole lot quicker to fly though.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Door-to-Door, each way<\/p>\n<p>Fly&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..Drive<\/p>\n<p>4 hours, 46 minutes&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;1 day, 3 hours, 47 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Total Cost<br \/>\n$830.00&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.$447.88<\/p>\n<p>CO2 Impact:<\/p>\n<p>1,978 lbs&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;1,383 lbs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a cool website. It allows you to compare the cost, time and carbon burning results of a trip between any two destinations. I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}