Green Car Congress
AUGUST 12, 2015
New analysis by an international team led by MIT researchers shows that Asia now releases a surprisingly large amount of anthropogenic mercury. The new analysis provides more accurate estimates of sources of mercury emissions around the world. The team’s top-down analysis improves on other models that take a bottom-up approach.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 16, 2023
The proposed rules follow the Agency’s commitment in the draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution to ensure that feedstocks made from plastic waste do not contain impurities and are part of EPA’s overall efforts to reduce plastic pollution.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 2, 2014
Each state’s goal is different, because each state has a unique mix of emissions and power sources to plug in to each part of the formula. In 2020, EPA projects a 20% to 23% reduction of SO 2 ; 22% to 24% reduction of NO x ; and a 15% to 18% reduction of mercury, under the proposed Option 1 illustrative scenarios.
Cars That Think
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
George Porter’s flash of insight at a lighting factory On a trip to collect a mercury arc lamp for the searchlight, Porter saw flash lamps being made at a Siemens factory. As if to prove his point about thermodynamics, Porter wrote and presented a 10-part TV series called “The Laws of Disorder” for the BBC. (He www.youtube.com.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 3, 2012
Proposed oil sands monitoring by 2015. PAHs, mercury, arsenic, etc.). It will also integrate relevant parts of existing monitoring efforts. Click to enlarge. The program is designed to provide an improved understanding of the long-term cumulative effects of oil sands development.
Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2009
2010 Mercury Milan and Milan Hybrid. With investments in new engine, transmission and driveline components, Ford plans to improve its average US vehicle fuel economy by approximately 20% fleet-wide through the end of 2010 versus 200—with plans to increase car and truck fuel economy by more than 35% by 2015 via powertrain advancements.
Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2011
TCEP will be an integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) 400 MW power/poly-gen plant that will capture 90% of the carbon dioxide, 99% of the sulfur, more than 95% of the mercury, and eliminate more than 90% of the nitrogen oxides produced by the process. The H 2 -rich syngas stream will be split, with part used to produce.
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