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Sugar mills chimney creates air pollution
2013-02-06 06:27:47| Sugar Industry News
Mills administration is using rice husk which is cheap and easily available instead of furnace oil. Pakistan Peoples\' Party-Shaheed Bhutto (PPP-SB) Naudero President, Ghulam Hyder Narejo, had written a letter to the managing director of the mill saying that the problem did not exist till 1974.
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Fuel Tech Awarded Air Pollution Control Orders Totaling $4.4M
2013-02-05 14:06:16| Waste Management - Topix.net
Fuel Tech, Inc. , a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications, today announced receipt of air pollution control orders totaling $4.4 million.
Can India sweep up its 'soot' pollution challenge?
2013-02-04 17:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Every winter, a heavy haze of pollution envelops many Asian cities. The smog is a local hazard: Reduced visibility grounded planes in New Delhi in December, while toxic amounts of particulate matter kept Beijing residents indoors several days last month. New research showing that a component of this pollution also plays a big role in global warming could boost efforts to make air-pollution control in Asia part of the international climate agenda. A study last month by the International Global...
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United Kingdom: Many more seabirds may be affected by English Channel pollution, RSPB says
2013-02-04 12:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The RSPCA is continuing to care for 237 seabirds washed ashore following last week's mystery oil spill in the Channel. Thirty-one birds have had to be put down and another eight have died, the animal charity said on Monday. The vast majority of the birds 257 are guillemots, long-lived birds that spend most of their time out at sea, only coming to shore to breed. The other 19 are razorbills, another member of the auk family. Environment Agency scientists are still trying to establish...
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Politics of pollution: China's oil giants take a choke-hold on power
2013-02-03 00:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The search for culprits behind the rancid haze enveloping China's capital has turned a spotlight on the country's two largest oil companies and their resistance to tougher fuel standards. Bureaucratic fighting between the environment ministry on the one hand and China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) and Sinopec Group on the other has thwarted stricter emission standards for diesel trucks and buses -- a main cause of air pollution blanketing dozens of China's cities. To be sure, many sources...
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