re-nest.com - 6/29/2009
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Almost missed this bit of news mentioned in last month's Westways magazine: the South Coast Air Quality Management District is sponsoring a program called "Mow Down Air Pollution", offering LA, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino county residents an opportunity to trade in their gasoline ...
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The Daily Five: Monday, 29 June, 2009
EcoTech Daily —
... Trade-in Your Gas Guzzler for an Electric Mower in Southern California The South Coast Air Quality Management District is sponsoring a program called “Mow Down Air Pollution” which offers LA, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino county residents an opportunity to trade in their gas-burning lawn mowers for a non-polluting battery powered model at a deep discount. If you live in those counties, PLEASE take advantage of this offer. Gas-powered mowers produce as much air pollution as 43 new cars each being driven 12,000 miles! ...
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