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EXPOSED I CBC News I Feds revamp stance on idling after meeting with drive -thru grow .. Page 2 of 7 2 2 <br />Health I Children Most Vulnerable Idlin g Idling I Learn the Issues Indus" duS Lifestyle media <br />Moratorium o_ besity oMn outsourcing Peak oil Personal Rem nsibility Plannin Pollution <br />RepoliS Resources Risks RWDI smo Studies SusiainabilitV TlmHortons Urban Plawriing Video <br />• Home <br />• drive thru lies the truth about the industry's greenwash <br />• EXPOSED 1. CBC News I Feds revamp stance on Idling after meeting <br />with drive -thru group <br />F <br />Feds revamp stance on idling after meeting with drive -thru group <br />Monday, August 11, 2008 <br />CBC News <br />A federal government-website that highlights the negative health and <br />environmental effects of idling your engine has revamped its message after <br />meeting with a group representing drive -thru restaurants. <br />`It's gonna make it harder for every city politician to make the argument that <br />we need to have restrictive legislation on idling.'— Ottawa Coun. Clive <br />Doucet <br />The "Idle -Free Zone," a website managed by Natural Resources Canada's <br />office of energy efficiency, was removed for review following a meeting with <br />the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association. A revised version was <br />`. posted five months later, on July 22, that: <br />Advises drivers to shut off their engines after 60 seconds of idling; the <br />,,t ;P�,,,nrdnreae.rnm /exnosed -cbc- news -fells- revamp - stance -on- idling - after -... 2/13/2009 <br />