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Philippines: Vehicle-generated pollution can be reduced by GM crops, ISAAA says
2013-05-25 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Mirror: VEHICLE-GENERATED outdoor pollution can be significantly reduced with the use of biofuels derived from genetically modified (GM) crops. The use of such biotechnologically produced crops can decrease greenhouse gases and mitigate climate change in two ways, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) said. United States-based ISAAA is an organization with a network of regional centers across the globe that contributes to the alleviation of poverty and hunger...
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Whirlpool sued over groundwater pollution near Fort Smith plant
2013-05-23 21:05:20| Waste Management - Topix.net
Fort Smith residents have filed a lawsuit over chemical contamination of the groundwater in the neighborhood of Whirlpool's now-closed refrigerator factory in Fort Smith.
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China plans tougher quality standards for coal to tackle pollution
2013-05-23 13:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China may impose higher quality standards for imported and locally traded coal to cut air pollution, two sources said, in a move that could slash imports while boosting the fortunes of a faltering domestic industry. The National Energy Administration (NEA) held a meeting with major state-owned coal producers earlier this month to discuss the new standards, one of the sources said, adding top producer Shenhua Coal, China Coal, Datong Coal, Shanxi Coking Coal Group and Jizhong Energy Group were...
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Camfil Air Pollution Control Opens UK Plant
2013-05-23 06:00:00| Chemical Processing
Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a manufacturer of dust and fume collection equipment, officially opened its new 40,000-square-foot facility in the United Kingdom to serve industrial customers throughout the UK and Europe.
Study finds air pollution and noise pollution each increase cardiovascular risk
2013-05-20 22:30:14| Green Car Congress
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