xmascard 97: credits

• The year the SUV takes off in America. Pigs seemed the appropriate animal to use here, since only the fact that we are hogging the world's energy resources allows this to happen.
• What was that bump? The Alliance for a Paving Moratorium / Auto-Free Times activist T-shirt design on the back cover of the Summer '97 Volume 12 issue of the Auto-Free Times. [Tollfree telephone: 1-888-ACT-4-APM in the USA.]
• Welcome to the International Conference on Global Warming. The Tony Auth cartoon, Philadelphia Inquirer, October 24, 1997.
• Facts and figures supplied by the Philadelphia Inquirer and The Nation (but read this letter to the editor anyway: Reassessing our role as caretakers
• The cartoon characters were inspired by The Manhattan Toy Company TipToes stuffed pig #TT8, who begged us to adopt him in a yuppie kiddie store in Manayunk and kindly offered to model for us. [MTC: 1-800-541-1345]