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Asia's Leading Environmental Show IE Expo 2014 Expands Sector For Air Pollution Control
2013-12-09 01:43:39| pollutiononline News Articles
During the next few years, environmental protection and improving the quality of the air in particular are one of the key topics facing the Chinese government
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United Kingdom: Government cracks down on illegal car pollution
2013-12-09 01:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Air quality campaigners and green businesses have welcomed a government pledge to crack down on the increasing number of drivers who are illegally taking their cars on the roads after removing mandatory soot filters. Roads minister Robert Goodwill announced last week that from February next year cars will fail the MoT if a diesel particulate filter that was fitted as standard has been removed. Most diesel cars sold after 2009 come with built-in particulate filters that claim to trap up to 99...
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Japan finds scrapping nuclear boosts pollution, fuel cost
2013-12-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Japan is finding the alternatives to nuclear power pollute more or come with higher fuel costs, limiting Prime Minister Shinzo Abes scope to reshape the energy industry almost three years after the meltdown in Fukushima. The government is due to publish today its first draft proposals on how to secure future power supplies as the reactors that provided more than a quarter of Japans electricity before the earthquake in 2011 remain closed. With 50 atomic plants off-line, coal use rose 26 percent...
Pollution Update 12-5-13
2013-12-05 10:49:43| Waste Management - Topix.net
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is accepting comments through 5 pm on Thursday, Dec. 5, concerning the proposed purchase and reuse of the former Elmira Store & Gas Station .
Should EPA Mirror The Carbon Pollution Standards Set By The Northeastern States?
2013-12-04 14:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: Final federal rules for existing coal plants and how much carbon dioxide they can emit are forthcoming. And one such regional organization is encouraging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to follow its lead, which the nine northeastern states say could become a national model. The added spotlight is coming as EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy prepares to travel to China next week, which along with the United States, are the two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases that most scientists say is...
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