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NAM Ad highlights China air pollution.
2015-09-21 14:31:14| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
With President Obama set to make a determination on U.S. EPA's ozone proposal by October 1, NAM is launching its latest major ad buy. This ad highlights how air pollution from abroad is offsetting the substantial air quality gains made across the United States. According to NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons, it makes no sense to punish manufacturers in the United States for China’s failure to curb air pollution.
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Royal Thai Army Places Additional Order for STARStreak Air Defence Missile Systems
2015-09-21 12:31:21| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
LONDON, - Thales announced today at DSEI that it has signed a multi-million pound contract with DataGate in Thailand to supply the Royal Thai Army with the STARStreak air defence missile system. This contract follows on from Thailand's initial purchase of STARStreak in 2012. The system comprises STARStreak...
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Scottish Air Pollution Death Toll Almost Double Previous Estimates
2015-09-21 12:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: As revealed in yesterdays Sunday Herald the number of people being killed of by air pollution every year in Scotland may be nearly twice what was previously thought. The UK Government has admitted that up to a staggering 52,500 people across the UK are dying early from air pollution each year. Friends of the Earth Scotland estimate that this could mean more than 3,500 total early deaths from air pollution in Scotland every year. Previously, only the official death toll from fine particles (PM2.5)...
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Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority to invest $2.57bn for new air traffic control towers
2015-09-21 01:00:00| Airport Technology
The Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority (JCAA) is to invest $2.57bn to build two new air traffic control towers at Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston and the Sangster International Airport, in Montego Bay.
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New Diesel Cars Making Europes Air Unfit to Breathe
2015-09-20 05:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Nine out of 10 new diesel cars are failing to meet European Union air pollution limits, according to a report published Monday by the nonprofit sustainable transport group Transport & Environment. The report found that the worst offender, an Audi, emitted 22 times the allowed EU limit. This is due to manufacturers testing their new vehicles in laboratory conditions which do not reflect actual emissions of pollutants on the road, T&E reports. The research found that on average diesel cars in the...
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