Team 3: No Idling. Protect Clean Air

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*No Wood Smoke
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*Lightshows, Not Fireworks
*Stopping Smoking/Vaping
*Actions You Can Take
*Bills to Support

Please click Here for No Idling Resolutions and Policies
Please click Here for No Idling School Resource Packet
Please click Here for No Idling Legislation

Contests and Challenges including our No Idling Sign Design Contest.
Draw or use graphics to create a No Idling sign. Email contests@CleanEarth4Kids.org to enter our No Idling Sign Contest.
Winning designs get printed on a metal signs outside of schools, parks, buildings across the globe.

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Listen to CleanEarth4Kids on the Tiny Climate Challenge Podcast

 
There are 2.2 billion children in the world. Idling is air pollution and that hurts kids lungs. Turn off your car when not driving.
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No Idling Resolutions

Click above to see Vista Unified School District No Idling Resolution

Click for Vista Unified No Idling Resolution

Click above to see Oceanside Unified School District No Idling Resolution

Click for Oceanside Unified No Idling Resolution

Click Here for CleanEarth4Kids No Idling Resolution Example

City of Oceanside Climate Action Plan Energy and Climate Action Element (ECAE)
Policy 2f-8: Consider ways to reduce vehicle idling, particularly in proximity to schools and other sensitive receptors


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No Idling School Resource Packet

1. PowerPoint Presentations.   No Idling
Vehicle exhaust is toxic.  No Idling.  Please turn off your engine when parked to protect children’s health, public safety, air, water and non-toxic lands. 

2.  Contests and Challenges

3.  Pledge Forms and Handouts  Turn Engines Off Until It is Time To Drive

4.  Letters to Parents  Sample No Idling Policies

5.  Letters to Delivery Drivers  No Idling Policy

6.  Newsletters, Website Announcements   No Idling

7.  SignsCosts, Spreadsheet Examples.  *See Sign Design Contest and Sign Posting Challenges
Remember, children’s art can be placed on signs.  (Metal signs cost about $15.)

8.  Sign Logos  Turn Your Key, Be Idle Free- round logo for stickers, signs, documents, etc.

9.  No Idling Resolution Example for schools, school boards, districts, cities.
Oceanside Unified School District No Idling Resolution Example
Vista Unified School District No Idling Resolution Example
*Also see Safe Routes for Schools Program

10.  State Resolution- No Idling, California ACR- 160

11.  School Procedures Templates. Getting Started Template

12. 6 Reasons Why School Districts Should Pass No Idling Resolutions Essay

EPA School Indoor Air Quality (iaq) Assessment Mobile App


No Idling Legislation

School Districts

Vista Unified School Board No Idling Resolution

Oceanside Unified School Board No Idling Resolution

Cities

New York, New York

Palo Alto, CA

Park City, Utah

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Cruz, CA

Counties

Summit County, Utah

States

California No Idling Resolution ACR 160

Colorado

Connecticut

Massachusetts

Maryland

New Hampshire
New Jersey: Gas and Diesel

Vermont

Resources

California - Navigating The Legislative Process

EPA Compilation of All State Idling Regulations

No Idling Legal Brief

U.S. Dept of Energy Clean Cities Legislation Database

U.S. Dept of Energy - Idle Reduction

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