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Author Archives: Kristen Caven

  • Fortunately this Engineering guy explains it sufficiently, with science and math and everything…. just stop idling, y’all! PLEASE SHARE!

    Americans Have No Idea

    January 12, 2019
  • In construction bids, nobody likes to leave money on the table. Yet the biggest controllable expense—fuel cost—is rarely scrutinized for [...]

    Construction Can Cut Carbon Too

    October 15, 2018
  • How kids are thinking about global warming… they need help from grownups!  

    Kids ask grownups to go Idle Free

    April 18, 2018
  • A cute 15 second video about the 10-second rule but this slogan doesn’t really work if you think about it too hard! From Help the Air KAIRE [...]

    Count to 10… Car off then!

    April 17, 2018
  • Here’s a great video from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources:

    Share this movie out of Massachusetts!

    March 26, 2018
  • The Cadettes of Girl Scout Troop 31339 have created a movie about idling! They say, “It’s only two minutes long, but it might save the [...]

    Girl Scouts Spreading the Word…

    November 6, 2016
  • Find out how much you know about idling myths and facts by taking the Tender Tailpipe Test at Idle Free Oakland. Tender Tailpipe or Tend Your [...]

    Take the Tender Tailpipe Test!

    September 1, 2014
  • Linda Gaines: Less idling, less oil Linda Gaines, a Systems Analyst in the Center for Transportation Research at Argonne National Lab, studies [...]

    Less Idling First on Concerned Scientist’s List of Oil Solutions

    January 14, 2014
  • See why people in “a cleaner Connecticut” do it!

    Why do YOU idle less?

    November 12, 2013
  •     Canada gets it… why can’t we? via ‘What’s up with going IDLE-FREE?’ NS Auto Dealers and Chronicle [...]

    ‘What’s up with going IDLE-FREE?’ Nova Scotia gets it…

    October 8, 2013

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