tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post8183593437181335233..comments2023-11-12T13:22:30.358+01:00Comments on andrewjshields: Everwine; IdlingAndrew Shieldshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02804655739574694901noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post-10514798833602024582008-12-21T16:59:00.000+01:002008-12-21T16:59:00.000+01:00Here in New York, we are beginning to plan Idle-Fr...Here in New York, we are beginning to plan Idle-Free NYC 2009--our 2nd year effort to reduce unnecessary engine idling citywide. Your posts are excellent and interesting. How can you help us in raising awareness and mobilizing citizens to act? <BR/><BR/>www.idle-free.info<BR/><BR/>RebeccaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post-27641934444491659002007-11-02T17:05:00.000+01:002007-11-02T17:05:00.000+01:00I'm interested that the New Yorker article focuses...I'm interested that the New Yorker article focuses on the respiratory effects of breathing fumes from idling cars, but the 3 links you have are all focussed on the fuel savings issue. As the parent of an asthmatic child, I consider that the idlers are polluting our shared air more than I worry about their individual fuel costs. And btw, here's another link to the EPA info about why they're promoting no idling for trucks and locomotives: http://www.epa.gov/SmartwayLogistics/idle-questions.htm#startup<BR/><BR/>SaraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20782819.post-1587146168972897842007-11-02T14:43:00.000+01:002007-11-02T14:43:00.000+01:00Thanks muchly for the items in this entry,Andrew ....Thanks muchly for the items in this entry,<BR/>Andrew ... Both the poem and the no-idle<BR/>advocacy bits are on their way "forward"<BR/>to many of my/our friends and family ...<BR/>which will (in all likelihood) create some<BR/>new non-idlers (and maybe also some<BR/>new "regular readers" for your blog).<BR/>-- dhsh :D))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com