I have a postcard positioned on my desk entitled "How to End Global
Warming" that lists suggestions for individuals to undergo to
reduce their impact on the environment. One suggestion always made
me think twice: "Avoid Drive-Thrus".
We let our cars idle to warm them up, while we are waiting and
because it is convenient, but here are some surprising facts about
idling. (The facts below are from the Transportation Program of
Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency (OEE) &
the Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
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