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World Bank/ICCT report provides guidance to reducing black carbon emissions from diesels in developing countries

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In 2012 the International Agency for Research on Cancer re-categorized diesel engine exhaust as carcinogenic to humans based on evidence that sufficient exposure is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer. Global black carbon emissions from transportation by region among top 10 motorized regions, 2000-2050. Click to enlarge.

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UK unveils new plan to cut NO2; sale of new conventional gasoline and diesel cars to end by 2040; focus on local action

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89M – Green Bus Fund. billion) in lost productivity in 2012. We are determined to deliver a green revolution in transport and reduce pollution in our towns and cities. The Government said thatlocal authorities should exhaust other options before opting to impose charging. billion (US$3.5

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