this means among other things driving less driving slower carpooling more often trading in gasguzzling vehicles for fuelefficient cars expanding public transportation and improving the energy efficiency of homes businesses and electrical appliances of all types creative financial inducements for the development and utilization of energy alternatives including inter alia green bonds and a capandtrade system for carbon emissions modern energy services are characterized by inequitability of access notably between the poor and the affluent as well as between rural and urban areas