Don't be swayed by vague claims or generalizations. To make informed decisions, read labels closely, especially the small print. When it comes to cars and the environment, emissions control systems have helped soften the impact. But exhaust isn't the only problem. If you change your own oil, it's extremely important to recycle or dispose of it properly.
Wildlife is one of our most precious natural resources.
Learn how you can help protect, preserve, and enjoy it with publications from the U.S. Department of the Interior. The Duck Stamp Story discusses the interesting history behind the Federal Duck Stamps, which are sold to the public to generate funds for woodland conservation. A form for ordering stamps is included. And to really appreciate wildlife in its natural surroundings, visit one of more than 500 National Wildlife Refuges. A Visitor's Guide .