Green Options » green grants http://greenoptions.com/tag/green-grants Posts tagged 'green grants' Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:56:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Asthma and Cars: No Idling at School http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/01/11/asthma-and-cars-no-idling-at-school/ http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/01/11/asthma-and-cars-no-idling-at-school/#comments Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:56:21 +0000 Tina Casey http://ecochildsplay.com/2009/01/11/asthma-and-cars-no-idling-at-school/ Car Pollution Harms ChildrenChildren and cars both tend to idle around schools, and that is a noxious mix.  Car exhaust, including exhaust from idling engines, is closely related to childhood asthma.

Hybrid cars and all-electric vehicles are the solution of the future, but right now they are beyond reach for many of us.  Let’s read on to check out some no-cost and low-cost ways you can help reduce the impact of idling on children’s health.

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