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Turning a Bad Into a Good: New Uses for CO2

written by Environmental News Network

Burning fuel releases a lot of carbon dioxide. For more is emitted than any other air emission. What can we do with it all? A basic reuse of carbon dioxide or CO2 is to have plants and trees use it to make new plants and trees. Recently, the U.S. government has been funding more than $100 million to six research projects that will turn carbon dioxide into fuel, plastics,

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July 27, 2010 1 comment
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EPA Launches Updated Motor Vehicle Emission Simulator

written by Environmental News Network

Electric Vehicle Air PollutionThe US EPA is the source of most air quality impact assessment models used in the US for regulatory purposes, such as predicting the potential impacts from proposed stationary sources of air pollutants and mobile sources such as motor vehicles. Since motor vehicle emissions vary with regulatory changes in required emission level, it is important that impact modeling be performed with the most up-to-date models.

EPA recently announced  that an updated version of the Motor Vehicle Emission Simulator (MOVES) model — MOVES2010 — is now available for use to estimate air pollution from cars, trucks, and other on-road mobile sources. The model can also calculate the emissions reduction benefits from a range of mobile source control strategies, such as inspection and maintenance programs and local fuel standards.

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December 28, 2009 3 comments
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Web Application Allows Easy Analysis of Climate Pledges

written by Walter Wang

The World Research Institute (WRI) released an interactive Web application yesterday at the COP15 conference. The application allows for easy analysis of a country’s emission reduction pledge and all of the latest developed nation pledges have since been fed into the new application by the WRI.

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December 11, 2009 1 comment
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