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EPA Will Propose Achievable Cleaner Fuels and Cars Standard, Slashing Air Pollution and ...
2013-03-29 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Based on input from auto manufactures, refiners, and states, U.S. EPA standards for cars and gasoline will reduce harmful pollution while also enabling efficiency improvements in cars and trucks. Measures include reducing smog-forming VOCs and nitrogen oxides by 80%, establishing 70% tighter particulate matter standard, and reducing fuel vapor emissions to near zero. Proposal will also reduce vehicle emissions of toxic air pollutants, such as benzene and 1.3-butadiene, by up to 40%. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
EPA to propose rules slashing unhealthy emissions from cars
2013-03-29 04:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Obama administration will propose on Friday long-awaited rules to slash smog-forming emissions from gasoline that have been linked to lung and heart ailments, health groups and an environmental regulator source said on Thursday. The Environmental Protection Agency will propose the so-called Tier 3 rules that will require refiners to reduce the sulfur content of gasoline to 10 parts per million by 2017 from the current standard of 30 ppm, an agency source said on condition of anonymity. Reducing...
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UPDATE 2-Pesticide makers, facing ban, propose plan to help bees
2013-03-28 11:24:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
Syngenta and Bayer , top producers of the pesticides blamed for a sharp fall in bee populations around the world, have proposed a plan to support bee health to try to forestall a European Union ban on the products.
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Propose and cons: 'Will you marry me' meets social media
2013-03-24 22:41:03| CNET News.com
As if men don't have enough to worry about, now they have to concoct proposals as a production, complete with cameramen, so that they can subsequently adorn Facebook and YouTube. [Read more]
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Scientists Propose a New Architecture for Sustainable Development
2013-03-21 15:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: As a United Nations working group negotiates a set of sustainable development goals, 10 scientists and development analysts, in a commentary published today in Nature, have proposed a fundamentally different way to frame this concept. (Click here for relevant Dot Earth posts.) Over the last several decades, sustainable human development has been conceived largely as the outcome of balanced work on three pillars economic and social development and environmental protection. The authors, building...
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