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Fuel Efficiency Automobile Test Data Center
Appendix E-F Part III: Evaluation of the Enhanced Smog Check Program Part IV: Smog Check Costs and Cost Effectiveness Glossary Cato Institute: The Smog Reduction Road: Remote Sensing vs. the Clean Air Act ...
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Pollution Probe - Press Releases
This comes on the eve of the final meeting between Canadian and US negotiating teams hoping to establish a smog reduction treaty between the two ... that their Anti-Smog Action Plan (ASAP) is superior to similar US initiatives. Pollution Probe’s findings put this claim in doubt. “Our findings suggest that Ontario’s smog reduction efforts do not ...
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Ozone: Good Up High, Bad Nearby
Too little there... Many popular consumer products like air conditioners and refrigerators involve CFCs ... Depletion of Good Ozone? The Montreal Protocol, a series of international agreements on the reduction and eventual elimination of production and use of ozone depleting substances, became effective in ...
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Terms Beginning With "O"
Oxidant: A collective term for some of the primary constituents of photochemical smog. Oxidation Pond: A man-made (anthropogenic) body of water in which waste is consumed ... as cyanides, phenols, and organic sulfur compounds in sewage by bacterial and chemical means. Oxidation-Reduction Potential: The electric potential required to transfer electrons from one compound or element (the ...
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2008 Press Releases | Transportation & Air Quality | US EPA
U.S. EPA offers $3.6 Million in Grants for Innovative Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects March 21, 2008 EPA awards $103,297 grant to Cook County, Ill., for clean ... Announce New Emissions Standards for Locomotive and Marine Diesel Engines March 12, 2008 EPA Strengthens Smog Standards to Better Protect Human Health and the Environment March 7, 2008 EPA awards $86 ...
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David Suzuki Foundation: Climate Change: Links
Smog and Climate Change, Public Transit, Toxics and Urban Pesticides, Waste Reduction and Clean Water. Renewable Energy National Renewable Energy ... TRAX works to promote cycling, walking, carpooling and transit in Nova Scotia through trip reduction programs, public education and outreach. U.S Environmental Protection Agency EPA's Green ...
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Chemicals in Home a Big Smog Source
Household items contain fluorocarbons, ethanol, butane, acetone, phenols and xylene. They evaporate readily and, ... the next seven years, double the rate of control over the last decade. Without the reduction, it is unlikely Southern California will achieve the federal ozone standard by 2010 as ...
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Smog
A large part of the gases that form smog is produced when fuels are burnt. Smog forms when heat and sunlight react with ... are breathing. It hampers visibility and harms the environment. Heavy smog is greatly decreases ultraviolet radiation. In fact, in the early ... introduction of cleaner coals led to a reduction in sulphur dioxide pollution. In the 1940s, severe smog began covering the city of Los ...
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Great London Smog
However, on December 4th 1952, an anticyclone settled over London ... pollution by introducing smokeless zones. In addition, the introduction of cleaner coals led to a reduction in sulphur dioxide pollution.
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Smog
Link EnviroInfo Environmental Information FOE Future Flight Geography World National Building Specification Think Energy Smog During the 19th and early 20th centuries the Industrial Revolution in Britain witnessed ... by introducing smokeless zones. In addition, the introduction of cleaner coals led to a reduction in sulphur dioxide pollution. Today, smoke and sulphur dioxide pollution in cities is ...
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