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... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > environmental science > consumption and waste > personal consumption and waste > fuel > alternative fuels
... > other subjects > natural sciences > Earth science > environmental science > consumption and waste > personal consumption and waste > fuel > alternative fuels
... > social science subjects > geography > human geography > environment and people > resources and conservation > energy resources > fuel > alternative fuels
... > social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > economic resources > energy resources > fuel > alternative fuels
... > social science subjects > geography > geographic features > natural resources > energy resources > fuel > alternative fuels

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alternative fuels  

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  • The idea of mechanical vehicles for roads once dominated by horses is an old one. It dates back to at least the 15th century, when famed artist Leonardo da Vinci made sketches of self-propelled wagons. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transportation: Social Science and Policy; Alternative Fuels]

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