This graph shows average carbon dioxide emissions per mile in terms of the average cost per month for cars, SUVs and other models that sell for $55,000 or less. The graph appeared in The New York Times. After looking closely at the graph above (or at this full-size image), answer these four questions:

What do you notice?

What do you wonder?

What impact does this have on you and your community?

What’s going on in this graph? Write a catchy headline that captures the graph’s main idea.

The questions are intended to build on one another, so try to answer them in order.