It’s common knowledge that cars contribute to air pollution,but most people don’t recognize a second culprit parked in their garage:the lawn mower. A Swedish study recently published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society shows running a lawn mower for one hour produces nearly as much air pollution as a 100-mile car trip. Such sobering statistics,market demand and a desire to do “what’s right”led Coatesville-based lawn mower manufacturer Dixie Chopper to introduce the world’s first compressed natural gas lawn mower,the Xcaliber Eco-Eagle,scheduled to be rolling off the production line early next month. Read the source article
