Senior Religous Leaders Make Pilgrimage to Detroit to Call For Cleaner Cars from Big Three Automakers

Evangelical Christians Unveil TV & Print Advertising Campaign "What Would Jesus Drive?"

Detroit, MI (November 20, 2002) - As American cars continue to get fewer miles per gallon, a delegation of senior religious leaders made a pilgrimage today to Detroit to deliver an Open Letter from leaders across America to the heads of Ford, GM, and Chrysler, urging them to build cleaner, more efficient cars.

A complete copy of the Open Letter can be found at www.protectingcreation.org/driven/.

The "What Would Jesus Drive?" television and print advertisements can be found at www.WhatWouldJesusDrive.org.

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• Have You Heard the One About the Rabbi, the Priest, the Pastor and the Prius (Toyota)? - Interfaith Climate Change Network
• Clergy hope drivers heed a call to fuel efficiency - Detroit Free Press, November 20, 2002
• A group links fuel economy to religion - The New York Times, November 19, 2002

The Clean Car Campaign is a project of the Ecology Center, a nonprofit organization.

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