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Dr Joachim Heinrich, the study leader behind the project, has explained the findings to the Press Association, saying, "To our knowledge, this is the first prospective study that investigated the relationship of long-term traffic-related air pollution ...
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... to those inside museums. The aim of the project is to carefully study the effects of pollution on the artefacts in order to develop ways of improving indoor air quality and protect our precious cultural heritage. "www.memori-project.eu":www.memori ...
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Fuel economy numbers don't seem to make quite the splash they once did. General Motors boasted recently that its Chevrolet Cruze Diesel was given a 46mph highway fuel economy rating, which is the highest of any passenger non-hybrid vehicle, and we ...
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The clean fuels project is expected to reduce sulfur levels by more than 98% in gasoline in 2013 and in diesel by 2016. SAMREF is the supplier of gasoline ...

Scientists from across the globe are joining forces to track the carbon footprints of some of the world's largest cities, hoping to determine whether or not emissions standards in various regions are being met. According to Associated Press (AP ...
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The documents also reveal Baker's support for controversial changes to the EU vehicle emissions standards regime that would allow manufacturers to use so-called "super credits" to count towards Brussels legally binding targets, meaning that firms that ...
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To support the aims of the EU's Year of Air, DESSO, a leading European carpet and sports pitches manufacturer is launching its own campaign, 'The Great Indoors' to raise awareness of the continued dangers of bad indoor air quality and to demonstrate ...
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The "Big Three" American automakers, General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Group LLC, are pressing to meet a government requirement for average fuel economy of 54.5 miles per gallon (23.2 km per liter) by 2025, almost doubling the current ...
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Mercedes-Benz has claimed its new Sprinter is the first van to meet the forthcoming Euro6 emissions standards. The manufacturer said the large van, which is open to order in June with deliveries beginning in September, would also deliver class-leading ...
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VIRGIN Airlines has set an ambitious goal of using only clean-burning fuels on all flights by 2020, in a bid to make air travel one of the greenest ...

A two star sticker on the side of Xavier Torres' boat engine means it is a low emissions engine -- making it compliant with the bureau of reclamation's new emissions standards. But Torres is still unhappy about the new rule. "I know a lot of people are ...
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Saudi patent system set to fuel economy. ANN_P16_13052013_ED1-1.jpg. Hayat Sindi. | ���É PDF · Send to Friend · Print News | A A. Hayat Sindi. Monday 13 May 2013. Last Update 13 May 2013 1:00 am. The wealth of nations comes from cutting edge ...
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Trucks that haul cargo containers from Baltimore and other US ports worsen air pollution, advocates. Patrick Semansky/Associated Press. Trucks that haul cargo containers from Baltimore and other US ports worsen air pollution, advocates say. Reprints; E ...
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With concerns about greenhouse gases, importing foreign oil and the government's Corporate Average Fuel Economy requirement of 54.5 mpg looming, fuel ...
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To escape air pollution, many Beijing cyclists don the kind of white face mask you see nurses wearing in hospital wards. The city's cars, factories, and coal power create smog so thick the airport is occasionally forced to shut down. Just breathing ...
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Winter air pollution in the town regularly exceeds national standards but there is a concerning amount of arsenic in the air, said Travis Ancelet, who carried out the study as part of his PhD at Victoria University. "If it's found outside the home ...
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Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is. I'm Caty Weaver. Welcome back! Cardiovascular disease...
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GUWAHATI, May 10 – The national air quality review carried out by the New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) shows that the States in the North- eastern region are witnessing rapid increase in air pollution and untamed motorisation.
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The all-new Ford Fusion Hybrid builds on the company's commitment to give fuel-efficiency-minded customers the Power of Choice. The new Ford Fusion hybrid is targeted to achieve better fuel economy than the Toyota Camry Hybrid by 8 mpg. (09/19/12) ...
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The all-new 2013 Ford Escape SUV brings clever technologies and features designed to make life easier, and fuel economy projected to top any vehicle of its kind on the market. Versatile vehicle features new hands-free technology – including liftgate ...
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