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Diesel Program Cuts Pollution but Faces Budget Cuts
2013-05-01 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: More than 50,000 high-polluting diesel engines have been cleaned up or removed from U.S. roads in a federal program designed to reduce smog and greenhouse gases, according to a new Environmental Protection Agency report to Congress. While industry and environmental officials call the program a success, it is now threatened with a 70 percent cut in funding under the Obama Administration's new budget. School buses and long-haul trucks accounted for almost 40,000 of the approximately 52,000 engines...
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CSI Expands Pollution Coverage
2013-05-01 16:00:00| Happi Breaking News
New protection for CSPA members
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Cutting Pollution, One Diesel Engine at a Time
2013-04-30 14:45:31| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Despite the availability of cleaner burning diesel technology, many vehicles on the road still run outdated "dirty" engines. That's why the Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision (SDEV) is leading the Michigan Clean Diesel Collaborative to help aid businesses in upgrading their fleets.
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EERC Partners With Israeli Company To Test Global Air Pollution Technology
2013-04-29 06:32:10| pollutiononline News Articles
TheEnergy &Environmental Research Center (EERC)at the University of North Dakota is working with Lextran Ltd., a global air pollution control company based in Petach Tikva, Israel (adjacent to Tel Aviv), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory, the North Dakota Industrial Commission, and Great River Energy, to test the performance of Lextran's unique multipollutant control technology for use in coal-fired power plants
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Air pollution linked to life-threatening hardening of the arteries
2013-04-28 00:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Long-term exposure to air pollution may be linked to heart attacks and strokes by speeding up atherosclerosis, or "hardening of the arteries", according to a University of Michigan public health researcher and colleagues from across the US. Sara Adar, the John Searle Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at the U-M School of Public Health, and Joel Kaufman, professor of environmental and occupational health sciences and medicine at the University of Washington, led the study that found that higher...
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