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Emission: - Pollution discharged into the atmosphere from smokestacks, other vents, and surface areas of commercial or industrial facilities; from residential chimneys; and from motor vehicle, locomotive, or aircraft exhausts.
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Trees to cut into emission targets  -  04 Aug 2008
The Australian,AUSTRALIA could achieve one-fifth of its greenhouse gas emission reductions with carbon stored in $12 billion worth of timber plantations by 2020 - provided

Emisstar Completes 2-Year Emission Control Technology Showcase  -  04 Aug 2008
Pollution Online (press release),New York, NY - One of the largest and most technologically innovative diesel emission reduction projects in the US has just been completed, Emisstar LLC

Fitzpatrick offers cash bonus to encourage low-emission car choice  -  04 Aug 2008
Employee Benefits,The company has identified low-emission models from Audi, BMW and Volkswagen, plus other vehicles with even lower emissions, to qualify for the bonus.

HK suppliers to lower pollutant emission during Games  -  04 Aug 2008
Macau Daily Times,Hong Kong's two electricity suppliers will cut their emissions of air pollutants by increasing the use of natural gas during the Olympic equestrian events,

Ogun govt introduces emission control scheme  -  04 Aug 2008
Nigerian Tribune,According to him, all motorists in the state would begin to carry emission certificates by October. He said this measure would reduce avoidable deaths

How the smart guys are making a killing out of the carbon credits ...  -  04 Aug 2008
The Age,Under the CDM, countries that have signed up for emission targets allocate permits to big industrial polluters, which can then trade these "rights to

Car tax increases 'should be bolder'  -  04 Aug 2008
More Th>n Business,Government plans to increase car tax on high-emission vehicles should be bolder, a Conservative MP has said. Tim Yeo, chairman of the Environmental Audit

Chinese telcos receiving record IPTV subscriptions ahead of Olympics  -  04 Aug 2008
IPTV News,August 4, 2008 - Chinese telcos are receiving a record number of new subscribers to their IPTV services each day ahead of the Beijing Olympic Games next

Global truck makers striving for common emissions standards  -  04 Aug 2008
Automotive World (subscription),Their trucks and buses are marketed in North America and Japan, as well as in those parts of the world that have adopted vehicle emission requirements based

Automotive semi content to grow constantly, Semicast says  -  04 Aug 2008
EETimes.comEmission regulation will provide steady growth for semiconductor vendors for at least the next 20 years, the Semicast experts believe.

Norwich LEZ could extend to lorries in future  -  04 Aug 2008
Road Transport,Norfolk County Council will not rule out extending its newly-launched Norwich Low Emission Zone (LEZ) to target HGVs in the future.

Shareholders at British Energy Prove Unrealistic in Price Goals  -  04 Aug 2008
Wall Street JournalThe UK hoped that an ambitious nuclear-power program would improve energy security, help meet carbon-emission limits and drive down energy prices.

Official: China to continue anti-pollution campaigns after Olympics  -  04 Aug 2008
Xinhua,Nearly 90 percent of coal-burning power plants in provinces neighboring Beijing have taken measures to reduce the emission of sulphur dioxide,

New SIGMA from Carl Zeiss Delivers Affordable Analysis  -  04 Aug 2008
Business Wire (press release),The SIGMA, featuring the unique and proven GEMINI Â® technology from Carl Zeiss, provides outstanding imaging and analytical results from a field emission

Nelson has my total support: Howard  -  Aug 1, 2008
ABC Online,Former prime minister John Howard has offered support for Brendan Nelson's leadership of the federal Liberal Party. He made the comments at a meeting of the

CO2 emission in the Gulf low  -  Aug 2, 2008
Peninsula On-line,DOHA â€¢ The per capita rate of carbon dioxide emission (CO2) is high in the GCC nations. The good news is that total emission of the toxic green house gas is

Ogun targets N100m from emission control  -  Jul 31, 2008
The Punch,Adeleke-Adedoyin said the introduction of the emission certificate was to reduce the rate of avoidable deaths occasioned by the release of poisonous gases

Farmers urged to examine carbon emission fine print  -  Jul 31, 2008
ABC Online,An Australian carbon trading specialist is urging the agriculture sector to look carefully at how its total emissions are measured.

Emisstar Completes 2-Year Emission Control Technology Showcase  -  Jul 30, 2008
FOXBusinessNEW YORK, July 29, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----One of the largest and most technologically innovative diesel emission reduction projects in the US has

Tenneco strikes diesel emission treatment deal with Caterpillar  -  Jul 30, 2008
Chicago Tribune,Tenneco Inc. said Wednesday that it has agreed to serve as a "diesel emission control system integration supplier" to heavy-equipment giant Caterpillar Inc.

BC wants to file legal brief to support California tailpipe ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
The Canadian Press,VICTORIA â€” California may be getting some support from British Columbia in the state's bid for tougher pollution standards for cars.

Firm commitment to zero emissions  -  Aug 3, 2008
The Tennessean,Nissan is passionate about the value and potential of zero-emission vehicles, and our company aims to be at the forefront of developing them for markets

Australian opposition says emission trading policy likely to change  -  Jul 31, 2008
Radio Australia,The environment is dominating Australian politics this week, with the federal opposition declaring it is unrealistic at this stage to talk about a start

Metro not ready for greenhouse emission bylaws  -  Jul 31, 2008
Vancouver Sun,The bylaw, one of six air quality management bylaws that were before the Metro Vancouver board last week, sets emission limits for natural gas,

5 states threaten to sue EPA to get emission rules  -  Jul 30, 2008
The Associated Press...is challenging the EPA in federal court over its decision last year to prohibit the state from imposing its own emission standards on vehicles.

COTA using state funds to install emission-cutting engines  -  Jul 30, 2008
Bizjournals.com,The Central Ohio Transit Authority could receive more than $800000 in state funding to install emission-cutting engines on some older vehicles in its fleet.

Emission standards? What standards?  -  Aug 1, 2008
Winnipeg Free Press,California emission standards are the tightest, where vehicles must meet Tier 2 Bin 5 standards, and thirteen other States will adopt these standards by

Car Companies to Specify CO2 Emission Levels  -  Jul 29, 2008
ì¡°ì„ ì?¼ë³´(ì˜?ë¬¸íŒ?),Starting this August, Korean automakers will be required to specify carbon dioxide emission levels of all newly-manufactured vehicles for the domestic

Emission permit auctions to net Â£2bn  -  Jul 29, 2008
Financial Times,By Fiona Harvey, Environment Correspondent Auctioning off the right to emit carbon dioxide is likely to net the government nearly â‚¬2.5bn (Â£2bn) over the

Still seeking world emission pact  -  Jul 30, 2008
The Australian,KEVIN Rudd's public faith in multilateralism and its ability to deliver a global agreement on climate change remains unabated after the failure of the World

Chattanooga: Body shop switches paint to reduce ozone emission  -  Aug 1, 2008
Chattanooga Times Free Press,Advanced Collision began an auto painting process last week designed to reduce harmful ozone emissions released while spraying a base coat.

Portugal to unveil details of zero-emission car network  -  Jul 8, 2008
Financial Times,By Peter Wise in Dublin Portugal will today unveil details of a partnership with Renault and Nissan to create a network for zero-emission electric cars

GPIC pact to cut carbon emission  -  Jul 23, 2008
Gulf Daily News,THE GPIC yesterday signed a major carbon emission reduction project with a UAE firm. The agreement was signed with Masdar, a renewable energy and clean

Solucorp's IFS-2C Mercury Emission Control Technology Successfully ...  -  Jul 24, 2008
MarketWatch...announced that its patented Integrated Fixation System, IFS-2C Mercury Emission Control Technology marketed under the trade name MetalliFix by Charlotte,

Metro Vancouver changes emission fee rules  -  Jul 28, 2008
CBC.ca,Greenhouses and farms in the Lower Mainland will be exempt from the new emission policy, at least until Metro Vancouver staff can prepare a report for the

LED Design, Optimization Using TCAD Modeling  -  Aug 2, 2008
Semiconductor International5 Advanced models for stimulated and spontaneous emission. Comparing a hierarchy of models, including the free carrier theory, the screened Hartree-Fock

BC aims for carbon neutrality by 2010 with Emission Offsets Regs  -  Jul 30, 2008
Ecolog.com (subscription),British Columbia is planning to file Emission Offsets Regulations by the fall of 2008 as part of an ambitious plan to have its public sector be 'carbon

Electrovaya Reports Q3 2008 Financial Results  -  Aug 1, 2008
MarketWatchElectrovaya has started delivering to Norway, on the five zero-emission electric car build for Miljobil, a subsidiary of Statoil Hydro.

Emission returns penalise like GST  -  Jul 31, 2008
Country Wide Northern,Amidst all the confusion currently surrounding the Government's proposed Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), one commentator is remarkably upbeat about it.

Low level gas emission detector aids calibration, maintenance  -  Jul 30, 2008
Factory Maintenance,UV analyser which monitors low levels of nitrogen oxide and nitrogen dioxide, as well as a number of other stack gas emission components.

CARB plans webcast Thursday for proposed on-road truck emission rule  -  Jul 30, 2008
Land Line Magazine,Drivers wanting to watch discussion of Californiaâ€™s new emission standards for existing diesel trucks can fire up their computers and watch a Webcast

Durbanâ€™s environmental pariah claims massive emission reductions  -  Jul 31, 2008
Creamer Media's Engineering News,In today's podcast: South Africa and Nigeria have the responsibility to pull Africa out of poverty and political instability, Cabinet has mandated.

City's first low emission zone launched  -  Jul 30, 2008
Norwich Evening News,The city's first low emission zone has been launched in a bid to keep pollutants at the minimum and clean up Norwich's air. The measure, carried out in

Aussie electricity producers warn gas emission target would raise ...  -  Jul 24, 2008
Malaysia Star,Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has promised financial assistance to help the power industry make the transition toward a low emission economy but has released no

States threaten to sue EPA to get emission rules  -  Jul 30, 2008
KMPH Fox 26,...is challenging the EPA in federal court over its decision last year prohibiting the state from imposing its own emission standards on vehicles.

California moves ahead with plan to sue EPA  -  Jul 31, 2008
Long Beach Press-Telegram,The emission plan, written in 2004, would require auto manufacturers to either cut greenhouse gas emissions one-third by 2016 or require new vehicles to

Policy vs. volunteers  -  Jul 31, 2008
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com,Moreover, the method of calcu lating emission reductions va ries widely between members since there is no standard procedure for calculations.

Supercar Club, ecurie25 to offer worldâ€™s first zero emission ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk,...have reached an exclusive agreement that will give the car clubâ€™s members unique access to the worldâ€™s first zero emission electric Range Rover.

WWF holds demonstration on reducing carbon emission in Indonesia  -  Jul 23, 2008
Xinhua,Carbon emission cuts were expected to significantly help curb climate change, he said. Indonesia, among the countries have the fastest deforestation,

Nissan's new green digs reflect shift toward zero-emission vehicles  -  Jul 23, 2008
Detroit Free Press,15 miles south of Nashville -- mirror the company's effort to become a leader in zero-emission vehicles by 2012. "We believe this new headquarters

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