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  2. Health and environmental effects of transport - Wikipedia

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    The health and environmental impact of transport is significant because transport burns most of the world's petroleum. This causes illness and deaths from air pollution , including nitrous oxides and particulates , and is a significant cause of climate change through emission of carbon dioxide .

  3. Engine tuning - Wikipedia

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    Vintage engine testing equipment that can test ignition timing, ignition dwell, manifold vacuum and exhaust emissions. Engine tuning is the adjustment or modification of the internal combustion engine or Engine Control Unit (ECU) to yield optimal performance and increase the engine's power output, economy, or durability.

  4. Health and environmental effects of battery electric cars

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    Usage of electric cars damages people’s health and the environment less than similar sized internal combustion engine cars. While aspects of their production can induce similar, less or different environmental impacts, they produce little or no tailpipe emissions , and reduce dependence on petroleum , greenhouse gas emissions , and deaths ...

  5. Environmental Health

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    University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA Email: Renee Dufault*- rdufault@uttc.edu; Blaise LeBlanc - blaise_ll@hotmail.com; Roseanne Schnoll rschnoll@brooklyn.cuny.edu; Charles Cornett - cornettc@uwplatt.edu; Laura Schweitzer - schweitl@uwplatt.edu; David Wallinga - dwallinga@iatp.org; Jane Hightower -

  6. Is idling in your car bad for you? - AOL

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    This can be bad for kids waiting for parents to pick them up or adults hanging outside a store. "The exhaust is coming out right at your airways and lungs," Randhawa points out. "In small doses ...

  7. Service (motor vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    A motor vehicle service or tune-up is a series of maintenance procedures carried out at a set time interval or after the vehicle has traveled a certain distance. The service intervals are specified by the vehicle manufacturer in a service schedule and some modern cars display the due date for the next service electronically on the instrument panel.

  8. Impact of self-driving cars - Wikipedia

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    According to a 2020 Annual Review of Public Health review of the literature, self-driving cars "could increase some health risks (such as air pollution, noise, and sedentarism); however, if properly regulated, AVs will likely reduce morbidity and mortality from motor vehicle crashes and may help reshape cities to promote healthy urban environments."

  9. Download and install System Mechanic - AOL Help

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    When the download finished the install wizard will show up. Click Yes. Click Install. After the installation you will be asked for your email address for activation. Enter the email address used for purchasing System Mechanic. Click Begin Activation and follow the on screen instructions to finish setting up System Mechanic.