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Tag Archives: Nitrogen Oxide NO
Diesel cars pump out 50 per cent more toxic emissions than they should, major report finds
Diesel cars are pumping out 50 per cent more toxic emissions than they should be if all were complying with pollution laws, researchers have found. In Europe the failure to meet emissions standards could be leading to the deaths of … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Pollution, diesel exhaust fumes, Nitrogen Oxide NO, Research
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Global air pollution crisis ‘must not be left to private sector’
Energy authority says governments must take responsibility, and investment would pay for itself in health benefits The global air pollution crisis killing more than 6 million people a year must be tackled by governments as a matter of urgency and … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, World News
Tagged Air Pollution, Nitrogen Oxide NO, Sulfur Dioxide SO2
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Huge cruise ships will worsen London air pollution, campaigners warn
Resident groups mounting a high court challenge to plans for a new wharf in Greenwich say diesel emissions from docked liners would breach legal limits Toxic fumes from large cruise liners powered by giant diesel engines will worsen London’s air pollution … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, London, UK
Tagged Air Pollution, diesel exhaust fumes, EU, Greenwich, London, Nitrogen Oxide NO, UK
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Wildland fire emissions worse in polluted areas: Study shows biomass grown in areas of poor air quality releases more pollutants when burned than biomass grown in clean air
When plant matter burns, it releases a complex mixture of gases and aerosols into the atmosphere. In forests subject to air pollution, these emissions may be more toxic than in areas of good air quality, according to a new study … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Pollution, forest fire, Los Angeles, Nitrogen Oxide NO, Ozone O3, Research, Smog, wood burning
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European politicians back new law to reduce air pollution
The European Parliament on Wednesday backed a new draft law to cut toxins in the air and halve the number of premature deaths caused by pollution. Environment campaigners, however, said the plans are too conservative and the proposed limits for … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe
Tagged Air Pollution, Nitrogen Oxide NO, NOx, World Heath Organization (WHO)
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US steams ahead with new rules to curb pollution by superyachts
No self-respecting oligarch these days can afford to be without a superyacht. Ownership of a bling boat is as obligatory as the Ferrari in the triple garage and the private jet on standby. However, within months any billionaire wanting to … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, USA & Canada
Tagged Air Pollution, Carbon Dioxide CO2, Nitrogen Oxide NO, shipping, Sulfur Dioxide SO2, USA
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Putting a price on NOx health impacts
At the heart of the VW revelations are tests for exhaust emissions of nitrogen oxides. These are a family of pollutants that become dominated by nitrogen dioxide as they mix in the air, causing most UK cities and towns to … Continue reading
