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Fossil Fuel Power Plants Have Provided Electricity for Years

29th September 2009
Fossil Fuel Power Plants Have Been the Standard Electricity Production for Years Though unpopular, fossil fuel power plants provide many countries of the world with electricity. These plants generate electricity through the burning of fossil fuels, suc... Read >
Author: William

LPG Conversions Melbourne

17th September 2009
There has been much debate over the installation on an LPG conversions in a vehicle instead of using regular unleaded gasoline. Is it more economical, does it save energy over the long run and of course, is it worth all the effort is takes to convert a ve... Read >
Author: Dan H

Know What You Are Welding

02nd September 2009
Welding “smoke” is a mixture of very fine particles and gases. This “smoke” can contain, such materials as chromium, nickel, arsenic, asbestos, manganese, silica, beryllium, cadmium, nitrogen oxides, phosgene, acrolein, fluorine compounds, carbon ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Solar Power For Houses - A Do It Yourself Guide

10th August 2009
Most of us arel searching for ways to save cash these days and your electric bills are a excellent starting point. Luckily, there is an good way for doing this and It's called solar power for houses. Many have been utilizing solar power in their homes... Read >
Author: John Richmond

INTO THE VOID-U.S. EPA’s Recent Boiler MACT and CISWI CAA Section 114 Information Collection Reque

28th June 2009
INTO THE VOID – U.S. EPA’s Recent Boiler MACT and CISWI Information Collection Request [All4 Inc.: June 23, 2009) Background On June 8, 2007, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (court) vacated and remanded tw... Read >
Author: ALL4

Every Family's Concern About The Air We Breathe And Easy Ways To Improve It

12th June 2009
There is no mystery that where ever a person lives on planet earth today they are going to deal with some form of air pollution. There are some small areas here and there that have very low levels of air pollution but they also have very few inhabitants. ... Read >
Author: Jerome SJ

Is It Safe To Breath Inside Your Car?

06th June 2009
Most of us think about the quality of the air inside our homes and outside in the environment. But what about the quality of air inside our cars? According to a survey by The Dohring Company, over 95% of the people polled were concerned about the quality... Read >
Author: Safe Home Sue

The Importance of Pollution Regulation And Proper Discarding of Nitric Acid Results

04th June 2009
Nitric acid is produced in the US in large volumes and along with this is the need for effective pollution control measures as well as proper disposal practices of the by-products of nitric acid manufacture. Oxides of nitrogen are the waste products of... Read >
Author: joalesto

Safety Data: Things You Need To Know When Dealing With Nitric Acid

01st June 2009
Possibly the most common use of nitric acid is in the production of nitrogen-based fertilizers. The US production per year reaches an approximate total of 11 million tons coming from about 65 manufacturing plants around the country. Meanwhile, in the UK, ... Read >
Author: joalesto

Nitric Acid: Aggravating Climate Change And Extending Its Impact To The Environment

18th May 2009
Nitric acid is one of the top chemicals in production around the world. Its primary application is in the manufacture of nitrogen-based fertilizers. It is also used in explosives, metallurgy, dyes, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. Other minor application... Read >
Author: joalesto

Production Procedures Involving Industrial Grade Nitric Acid

18th May 2009
Being one of the four most important inorganic acids in the world as well as identified as one of the top ten chemical manufactured in the US, nitric acid production is an intricate and elaborate process but one which has been refined over years of resear... Read >
Author: joalesto

Is Your Car Killing You???

27th March 2009
Is Your Car Killing You??? Air Pollution & Heath Risks of Car Ownership Living without a car can seem like a total dysfunction or a step down in statist, but the truth is that life without a car is one small mental inconvenience for you, one giant step... Read >
Author: Buddy Evans

The Environmental Benefits of Using Solar Panels As An Energy Source

21st March 2009
You probably know the sun generates more than 10,000 times the amount of energy the entire world consumes annually. Yet, this "free" energy has remained greatly untapped. Conversely, the environment is being degraded by our current energy choices. The p... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Is Cannabis a Medicine or Abused Drug?

19th February 2009
Cannabis is found to be the commonly used drug in the world. Cannabis, widely known as marijuana, is been consumed by humans since prehistoric times. Due to the rise in its usage in 20th century, this drug was declared illegal in many parts of the world. ... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Solar Electric / Solar Panels : Top Ten Reasons to Use Them

05th January 2009
So you are thinking about making an investment in Solar? Well the time is right as there are multiple reasons why it makes sense now but also, it is important to know that the benefits of Solar Electric Systems will increase over time. 1. SOLAR PANELS ... Read >
Author: CaseyC

How Air Purifiers For Your Home Are Just One Part of a Smart Allergy Control Strategy

29th December 2008
If you're a health conscious person like myself you're probably already aware of how air purifiers for your home can remove those irritating pollutants none of us need to breathe. Air purifier marketers have done a bang up job educating us about that. ... Read >
Author: J Alan Rodgers

Landfill Gas Characteristics and Opportunities

11th November 2008
Landfill gas is produced in landfills by the decomposition of organic materials. The primary components of LFG are methane (50%) and carbon dioxide (48%). This gas is a product of the decomposition of organic materials in the landfill. Landfill gas is a t... Read >
Author: Steve Last

Landfill Gas Characteristics and Opportunities

11th November 2008
Landfill gas is produced in landfills by the decomposition of organic materials. The primary components of LFG are methane (50%) and carbon dioxide (48%). This gas is a product of the decomposition of organic materials in the landfill. Landfill gas is a t... Read >
Author: Steve Evans

The Essence of a Vehicle’s Exhaust System

31st October 2008
Your car is composed of various and numerous systems, parts and components. These are all designed to work together so that the car or any kind of engine-powered vehicle would run efficiently. One of the integral parts of a vehicle’s over-all component ... Read >
Author: Kay Zetkin

Mitsubishi: legacy of excellence

13th October 2008
A new age band diesel locomotive is what Mitsubishi Motor Company together with Mitsubishi Heavy Production would be functioning on. They have moved toward to fasten together their labor force and investigative minds so as to generate a new age bracket di... Read >
Author: alonsoanders

What is Clean Coal Technology?

29th September 2008
Coal is the dirtiest of all fossil fuels. When burned, it produces emissions that contribute to global warming, create acid rain and pollute water. With all of the hoopla surrounding nuclear energy, hydropower and biofuels, you might be forgiven for think... Read >
Author: Chris Carter

Complicated Laundry Detergent Labels

10th September 2008
Should one need a PhD in chemistry to comprehend the ingredients listed on the side of his laundry detergent? Unfortunately, this seems to be the case with many traditional laundry detergents. Chemicals and other ingredients are written so that many co... Read >
Author: Janelle Elizabeth

A Look At Health And Pollution

08th September 2008
The value of the air inside the home or staff can significantly influence one's strength. Many people are attentive that breathing outside air pollutants (ozone, particulate substance, diesel fumes, carbon monoxide among others) increases the likelihood o... Read >
Author: Jon Simms

A Couple Of Risk For Smoking

08th September 2008
Scientific proof of the vigor risks posed by smoking go back to the 1950s. Figures from the US government show that 28% of males 18 existence old and above and 23% of females in the same age cohort were into the custom in the mid-1990s. The percentages we... Read >
Author: Jon Simms

Environment Friendly Sailing

06th September 2008
How can you can reduce the impact of sailing on the environment? Sailing can be a fairly green hobby, but there are issues to be aware of. We have put together a handy guide to help you think about Green Sailing. By taking a few simple steps, you c... Read >
Author: Simon White

The Evolution of Catalytic Converters

29th July 2008
Catalytic converters are catalysts that convert the toxic emissions that are produced by an internal combustion engine into far less toxic and ozone-friendly fumes. They were widely adopted in America in 1975 after the EPA implemented a number of regulat... Read >
Author: Matthew Rimcrest

Catalytic Converters: Taking the Gas Out of the Greenhouse

29th July 2008
Catalytic converters are catalysts that convert the toxic emissions that are produced by an internal combustion engine into far less toxic and ozone-friendly fumes. They were widely adopted in America in 1975 after the EPA implemented a number of regulat... Read >
Author: Matthew Rimcrest

Indoor Air Pollution Is Your Worst Enemy According to Recent Researches

27th June 2008
Air is a mixture of several gases, mostly nitrogen and oxygen. The air has no color, no smell, and no taste. Pure air has vital role in all living beings; we cannot live without it. Unfortunately, the air we breathe is not always pure. The air is polluted... Read >
Author: Raphaelo

The Value of Aftermarket Catalytic Converters

11th May 2008
A catalytic converter is a component of nearly every exhaust system mounted to an internal combustion engine. They are most commonly found on construction equipment, generators, and automobiles. For the purpose of this article, I will mainly focus on th... Read >
Author: Matthew Rimcrest

Stricter Norwegian rules regarding allowable emissions from cruiseships.

10th April 2008
Pollution from Cruise ships are a growing problem. New rules can stop pollution cruiseships from entering the fjords in Norway the next years. Cruise ships and other large marine vessels have diesel engines, big as houses, that are major sources of ai... Read >
Author: janerikhaugen

Systematic Environment Help

18th January 2008
Cars are major contributors to air pollution. Millions of people drive their cars everyday. The volume of vehicles on the road is not decreasing. If anything, it is rising. This will increase over and over since carmakers are all about creating new cars... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle

Natural Gas, the Clean Fossil Fuel

08th November 2007
Of the fossil fuels, natural gas is the cleanest source of energy to use for many of our every day needs and activities. It plays an important part in reducing pollution so that a clean and healthy environment can be maintained. Because of its almost perf... Read >
Author: Dayele

The Mercedes-Benz E320 BLUETEC in L.A.

01st November 2007
Mercedes-Benz USA has recently presented a new version of the E320 BLUETEC at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios in Los Angeles. After the show, Mercedes-Benz USA rolled out a limited number of the E320 BLUETEC in Mercedes Benz dealer show... Read >
Author: Evander

California Welcomes back Diesel in the Mercedes Benz Bluetec

01st November 2007
In the recent Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week held at the Smashbox studios, every head turned as the German automaker unveiled an E320 BLUETEC which is diesel powered. Starting last Monday, few Californians can already drive the vehicle thru a special two-year... Read >
Author: Evander

Mazda Releases Upgraded Bongo Series, Titan Dash in Japan

28th August 2007
Mazda Motor Corporation has finally revealed the slightly revamped models of its Bongo vans and trucks, Bongo Brawny vans, as well as the Titan Dash truck last week. All these four vehicles are available in showrooms of Mazda and Mazda Anfini dealership... Read >
Author: Evander

Snuff Out Exhaust with an Acura Catalytic Converter

23rd August 2007
Exhaust is a natural byproduct of an internal combustion engine used on contemporary vehicles like the Acura. It is indispensable during combustion, but is not exactly impossible to wipe out. The internal combustion engine of the Acura is typically outf... Read >
Author: Evander

Exhaust system also affects vehicle performance

01st August 2007
Vehicle performance do not solely rely on the the engine, an efficient exhaust system is also needed. For the famous car companies like Cadillac and BMW, good looking and luxurious cars are just not enough. Their products also require quality performance.... Read >
Author: Prue

Environmental and Health Aspects of Hydrogen Cars

31st July 2007
Hydrogen is the only fuel that is low to zero emission for vehicles. The only by-product of these cars is water vapor. Natural gas and coal are used to produce hydrogen today but in the future hydrogen will come almost entirely from renewable resources. ... Read >
Author: Lynn Jebbia

Toyota to Initiate Sustainable Plant Activities

30th July 2007
Toyota Motor Corporation has recently announced via its website www.toyota-media.com/euen/ its plan of initiating sustainable plant activities for its production operations. The activities will focus on the role of nature in developing production sites... Read >
Author: Joe Ratzkin

Natural Gas Demand in the United States

29th June 2007
Demand for natural gas in the United States has more than doubled over the last twenty years, while supply has been flat. The existing producing gas fields are being exhausted. To maintain production companies like, Western Pipeline Corporation, are extra... Read >
Author: Lynn Jebbia

Honda Accord Catcon and Fuel Injector for an Environmental Approach and More Power

21st May 2007
Some States in the US have already required car owners to equip cars with a catalytic converter(or as others referred to as “catcon”) to answer the call for lower emission vehicles, without having to own a Hybrid. Catalytic Converters were first intro... Read >
Author: G. Wiggins

VW to release Tiguan Clean Diesel in 2008

09th May 2007
German car maker Volkswagen finally gets a small SUV that is based on the GTI. With enhanced exhaust system that will yield clean gases; the Tiguan's clean diesel is a first in the segment. Volkswagen said that like any other VW vehicle, the Tiguan... Read >
Author: benjamin

VW's Touareg BlueTDI: World's Cleanest Diesel Engine

12th March 2007
Volkswagen’s Touareg has one of the cleanest diesel engines in the world. Its BlueTDI engine with SCR catalytic converter reduces nitrogen dioxide (NOx) emissions by up to 90 percent. Touareg BlueTDI delivers 165kW/225 PS and meets even the strictest ... Read >
Author: benjamin

Volkswagen Touareg BlueTDI to debut at the Geneva Motor Show

12th March 2007
Volkswagen will present its new Touareg Volkswagen at the Geneva Motor Show which opened this month. The new Touareg is equipped with the BlueTDI engine with SCR catalytic converter. The SCR catalytic converter was designed to reduce the emission of nit... Read >
Author: benjamin

Hi-tech auto devices for cleaning air

13th January 2007
It is good news that the exhaust system of an engine works well by spewing out waste gases in order to heave more power for the vehicle. But these emissions are very harmful to the environment. Pollutants like hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxi... Read >
Author: Roger Craigston

Automakers To Rev Up BLUETEC Diesel Initiative

16th December 2006
Audi, DaimlerChrysler and Volkswagen announced at the Los Angeles Motor Show their intention to establish the BLUETEC brand name as the designation for particularly clean, highly fuel-efficient passenger cars and SUVs with diesel engines. In order to ma... Read >
Author: Jennifer Dylan

The Role Catalytic Converters Play In Automotive Emissions: A Serious Concern

15th November 2006
Catalytic converters have come a long way since the power-sapping pellet catalysts of the 1970s. The modern honeycomb styled catalytic converters allow comparatively free flow of exhaust through your car's exhaust system, while at the same time cleaning... Read >
Author: chad mcdonald

Energy Cost Reduction and Pollution Control Solutions for a Cleaner World

27th July 2006
Sources of air pollution who wish to reduce their emissions now have many exciting options available to them. These options include installing more advanced pollution control technology, switching to cleaner fuels, improving energy efficiency, and increas... Read >
Author: Lee Black

Mitsubishi and MHI Join Forces To Produce New Diesel Engine

25th June 2006
A new generation diesel engine. This is what Mitsubishi Motors along with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries would be working on. They have come to join their workforce and analytical minds so as to create a new generation diesel engine. Primarily, Mitsubishi ... Read >
Author: Sarah McBride

Ethos Fuel Reformulator comes to the northeast region

23rd June 2006
Ethos Fuel Reformulator Wholesale Distributor Northeast, Debbie H. Simmons, Box 4, Blakeslee, PA 18610, website www.ethosfrpoconos.com, Toll Free (888)227-8506 OFF(570)443-5714 NY (347)837-6062 incl. PA, NY, NJ, CT, VT, MA, NH, DC, MD, DE, OH, Buy Ethos F... Read >
Author: Debbie H. Simmons

Indoor Air Pollution and Your Health

01st June 2006
The quality of the air inside the home or office can significantly impact one's health. Many people are aware that breathing outdoor air pollutants (ozone, particulate matter, diesel fumes, carbon monoxide among others) increases the likelihood of develop... Read >
Author: Greg Clark

Volvo S80's Interior: Recommended Highly

26th May 2006
The Swedish Asthma and Allergy Association has just chosen their very first vehicle to meet their standards. And among all vehicles out in the market, the vehicle that they chose was the Volvo S80 which is a new vehicle from Volvo Cars. After all, this ... Read >
Author: Kevin Anderson

The Health Risks of Cigarette Smoking - Part II

14th April 2006
Copyright 2006 Adam Waxler Evidence of the health risks of cigarette smoking go back to the 1950s. However, the percentage of cigarette smokers was at its peak in 1964, when the US surgeon general first issued an official warning that smoking cigarett... Read >
Author: Adam Waxler

Catalytic Converters: Quality and Performance in One

14th January 2006
Even before the Acura came into being, automobiles that were manufactured and crafted in Japan were primarily economical and were actually seen as reliable vehicles above all else. And when the Acura came into view, it was then that it started to change... Read >
Author: Stacey Wilson

Cooling Tips- How to save energy and stay cool

31st August 2005
Cooling Tips- How to save energy and stay cool By Steven Boaze While most of the United States is under a heatwave, other locations around the globe are feeling the impact of high costs regarding utilities. what I'm about to give you, is from 2... Read >
Author: Steven Boaze

The Importance of a Healthy Car Exhaust System

12th August 2005
Many people tend to disregard the exhaust system of an automobile. They may think that the exhaust system does nothing more than to discharge the waste products of the combustion process. Although this is exactly what the exhaust system does, the way thes... Read >
Author: Terry Brown