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Motor Vehicle Emissions Testing in Washington State Improves Air QualityThe Washington State motor vehicle emissions program tests all vehicles between the ages of 5 and 25 years old. This program helps keep polluting vehicles off the road and is key to improving the air we breathe.
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Rep. Waxman Seeks to Reduce the Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Volcanoes 80% Below 2005 Levels by 2050The following is a satirical opinion piece. Henry Waxman is seeking to regulate the greenhouse gas emissions from volcanoes.
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What You Need to Do If Your Car Fails Mandatory Emissions TestsIf you have taken your car, truck, or SUV in to state-licensed inspection centers for emissions or smog tests only to have your vehicle fail, don't feel alone. In some states, as many as 20% of vehicles fail on their first pass.
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Emissions Testing in the State of MichiganA brief look at the emissions standards here in Michigan and why it's important to bring emissions testing back to Michigan.
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Linking Energy Efficiency with Emissions TrackingAs companies are trying to make plans for the future, realization happens among executives that energy would be a key aspect. Our society wants to suggest that every business accounts for its carbon emissions, able to justify generating such.
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Guide to Emissions Testing in FloridaThis article is about the news stories surrounding the disbanding of the emissions testing in our state, and our own experience with the emissions inspections.
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Maryland's Vehicle Emissions Inspection ProgramIf you are a resident of Maryland, it is your responsibility to take your car to the Maryland's Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) once every two years.
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Back to School: Tell Your Child's School to Reduce Bus EmissionsAn environmentally-friendly suggestion to write to your school district and school officials to encourage them to reduce bus emissions.
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions - a Reasonable Approach to Reduce ThemAn opinion piece on a method to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining quality of life and improving energy research.
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New Trends in Global Carbon Emissions: There's Good News, There's Bad NewsA report on a statement recently issued by Lester Brown, president of the Earth Policy Institute, regarding improvements in global carbon emissions and directions for the future.
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Guide to Emissions Testing in North CarolinaThis article tells you all you need to know about emissions testing in the state of North Carolina.
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Historical Responsibility for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Lies with Developed CountriesHistorical responsibility of greenhouse gas emissions lies with the richest countries. The emissions of the poorest countries are negligible.
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The Process of Selective Catalytic Reduction for Reducing NOx EmissionsSelective catalytic reduction is a process used to reduce NOx emissions and air pollution control. This article explains the process of using SCR catalyst for nitrogen oxide emissions reduction. -
Greenhouse Gas Emissions as Part of Corporate ReportingThe Greenhouse Gas Protocol, developed by the World Resources Institute and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, establishes a framework for corporations and other organizations to use in reporting their greenhouse gas emissions. -
Monitoring Carbon Emissions - Control Freaks RejoiceHow far does the government plan to take the idea of monitoring carbon emissions? -
Guide to Emissions Testing in TexasThis article will answer the following questions: Who is required to get emissions testing in Texas? Where does the testing take place? How much does it cost?
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Emissions Testing in GeorgiaThis article summarizes emissions testing guidelines in Georgia and where you can go to get your car tested.
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Emissions Testing in TennesseeThis article gives an in-depth look to emissions testing in the state of Tennessee.
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Texas Emissions TestingGuide to vehicle emissions testing in Texas including rules, emissions testing process, testing locations, and cost. -
Colorado Emissions Testing and RegulationsWhat vehicles are exempt from testing and how to acquire a waiver if your vehicle fails emissions tests, along with were to find more information regarding Colorado emissions tests.
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Emissions Testing in ColoradoEmissions testing basics for the state of Colorado: what needs testing, how much it costs, what should get done before bringing vehicles in, and where are station locations. -
Guide to Emissions Testing in CaliforniaEmissions testing in California is an important tool for improving air quality. Emission standards are designed to get polluting vehicles off the road and soon also involve diesel powered engines. -
Vehicle Emissions Testing in MarylandThis article explains the process of vehicle emissions testing in Maryland and gives information on inspection stations in Maryland.
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Emissions Testing in MissouriThe state of Missouri requires Missourians living in the St. Louis nonattainment area to pass an emissions test in order to license their vehicles. This article is a brief guide to the basics when getting an emissions test.
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3 Secrets to Increase Fuel Economy and Reduce EmissionsSave on gas, save on petrol and reduce emissions with these three little secrets: Revealed. -
Exide and City Reach Agreement to Reduce Emissions from Lead Battery Recycling Plant in Frisco TexasIn a press release 27 April 2011, Senator Florence Shapiro announced an agreement between Exide Technologies and the City of Frisco whereby Exide will invest $20 million to decrease lead emissions from their Frisco battery recycling plant by 90 percent. -
How Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs Affect the Environment Due to Mercury EmissionsThe effect that compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL's) have on the environment due to mercury emissions.
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World Carbon Emissions Set Course for Deadly Temperature IncreasesReports from the International Energy Agency showed that carbon dioxide emissions from human sources reached a record 30.6 gigatons in 2010. That's 1.6 gigatons higher than 2009 or about a 5 percent increase. -
New Airport Arrival Procedures Increase Noise and EmissionsNew landing procedures are beginning to be rolled out across our nation's airports. Unfortunately, when these procedures are implemented at high traffic airports, they result in more noise and emissions.
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Tougher Emissions Standards Aimed at China's Cement IndustryChina's cement industry, which accounts for 80% of aggregate increment in the world's cement output last year, will be closely watched for reductions in nitrogen oxide emissions between 2011 and 2015.
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Knowing Your Vehicle Part:2 Emissions SystemWelcome to part two of Knowing Your Car. In this article we are going to dive into Emissions systems. Emissions can be one of the most complicated systems of systems on a vehicle, simply because every other system is involved to reduce harmful emission. W
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U.S. Carbon Emissions Decline in 2009Proof that the United States can make a dent in its astronomical production of carbon emissions came in the announcement that the US reduced carbon emissions by 7% in 2009, but there are still many more green changes needed to be made!
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Connecticut Vehicle Emissions TestingImportant details on Connecticut's state vehicle emissions testing program.
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How Power Plants Control Their NOx Emissions for Cleaner AirNitrogen oxide a.k.a. NOx and other harmful pollutants are emitted into the air during the power plant process. This article discusses how power plants control their NOx emissions for cleaner air.
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Why Did the Emissions Test Fail My Car and What is an Oxygen Sensor?An oxygen sensors job is to help lower your hydrocarbon levels coming out of your tail pipe. Some states require that your car pass an emissions test. -
California AB 32 Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions and JobsAB 32 is heralded as reducing California greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 25 percent. It is also slated to cause businesses to leave the state and set up shop elsewhere. Poizner, Whitman and Brown must weigh in on the CARB-backed measure. -
Carbon Emissions, Consumption Straining the EarthA new report from the Worldwatch Institute warns that human demands are stressing the Earth's natural systems, while still-rising carbon emissions could make catastrophic climate change inevitable.
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Vermont Court Backs State Efforts to Regulate EmissionsA federal district court judge this week ruled against auto industry plaintiffs who had argued they would face hardship because of Vermont's new standards for greenhouse gas emissions.
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Du Pont to Reduce Harmful Emissions in Four PlantsA press release from the U.S. Department of Justice today announced that due to a settlement between them and E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co, Du Pont will reduce over 13,000 harmful emissions from their sulfuric acid production plants.
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U.S. Proposal Would Tax Carbon EmissionsCongressman John Dingell (D, Michigan) is seeking public comments on his proposal to tax carbon-based fuels to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and raise funds for renewable energy research.
