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Removing engine idling time from our car journeys like taking 1.6 million cars off the road – ABC News
What’s a good way to take 1.6 million cars off the road? Turn the engine off. Whether you’re offending or outraged, the outcome is clear. Engine idling harms our…
Are you in the habit of letting your engine idle? It is a question dividing motorists as a campaign grows to reduce vehicle emissions.
“Unfortunately, there are no laws in Australia at present to prevent people from idling,” Claire Walter, PhD candidate at the University of Queensland, told ABC Radio Sydney’s Cassie McCullagh.
“There is no public awareness either.
“If people realised that exposing children to vehicle exhaust was actually higher up as a risk factor than cigarette smoking, they’d…
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