Green Car Congress
MARCH 18, 2017
This was the result of growing renewable power generation, switches from coal to natural gas, improvements in energy efficiency, as well as structural changes in the global economy. The biggest drop came from the United States, where carbon dioxide emissions fell 3%, or 160 million tonnes, while the economy grew by 1.6%.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2012
This is consistent with the low sulfur fuel used in road transport in the UK and the high sulfur coal-fired power stations in use. Barrett (2012) Public Health Impacts of Combustion Emissions in the United Kingdom. On the other hand, sulfate impacts of road transport represent 1% of the sector’s total PM 2.5 Yim and Steven R.
Cars That Think
APRIL 19, 2022
A catalytic converter , for example, uses palladium, rhodium, and platinum to convert pollutants like carbon monoxide, nitric oxide, and nitrogen dioxide into water and carbon dioxide. It refers to a chemical reaction that is enabled, or greatly speeded up, by the presence of one or more other chemicals.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 23, 2013
Four teams of researchers in the United States and the United Kingdom recently were awarded more than $12 million to begin a program of novel research to revolutionize current farming methods by giving crops the ability to thrive without using costly, polluting artificial fertilizers.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 16, 2013
Reducing emissions from diesel engines and domestic wood and coal fires is a no-brainer, as there are tandem health and climate benefits. —co-author Professor Piers Forster from the University of Leeds’s School of Earth and Environment in the United Kingdom.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 22, 2009
The European Community’s air pollutant emission inventory report released by the European Environment Agency finds that in 2007, sulphur oxides (SO x ) emissions were down by 72 % from 1990 levels. EU-27 emissions of all four pollutants were lower in 2007 than in 2006.
Plug In India
MARCH 5, 2023
22 Indian cities are among the 30 most polluted cities across the world owing to the rising concentration of 2.5-micron With Zero local emissions and electric vehicles, India can solve it's massive air pollution problem. Only electric vehicles offers zero local emissions. micron particulate matter emitted from vehicle exhausts.
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