Green Car Congress
JULY 28, 2011
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed standards to reduce harmful air pollution from oil and gas drilling operations. These proposed updated standards—which are being issued in response to a court order—would rely on cost-effective existing technologies to reduce emissions.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 17, 2012
When airborne particles (green) form before PAHs adhere, both the pollutants and particles dissipate quickly, as shown in the top row. But when the particles form in the presence of pollutants, which is what likely happens in nature, the longer-lasting particles enable the long-range transport of the pollutants (bottom).
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Green Car Congress
JULY 6, 2011
Long-term exposure to air pollution can lead to physical changes in the brain, as well as learning and memory problems and even depression, new research in mice suggests. This new study aimed to extend their research on air pollution to the brain. This study adds more evidence of pollution’s negative effects on health.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Cooking, cleaning and other routine household activities generate significant levels of volatile and particulate chemicals inside the average home, leading to indoor air quality levels on par with a polluted major city, according to a study by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
APRIL 18, 2012
In response to a court deadline, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized standards to reduce air pollution associated with oil and natural gas production. When natural gas is produced, some of the gas escapes the well and may not be captured by the producing company. Methane 1.0 equivalent (CO 2 e)].
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Up to 13 million metric tons of plastic enter the ocean each year, threatening marine life and polluting shorelines, according to Pew Charitable Trusts, a global nongovernmental organization. The small parts represent a large first step in the company’s plans to produce other parts of recycled ocean plastics on other models.
Green Car Reports
MARCH 24, 2021
The Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid is on track to arrive this year. And how do trees add to air pollution? The Jaguar I-Pace launches in India. Earlier versions of the Porsche Taycan get a big software update. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.
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