Sentences with phrase «air quality impacts»

• Provided records on air quality impact, change assessments and emission inventories.

Renewable energy sources can have additional or different air quality impacts.

Secondly, use of fossil fuels is extremely messy in many regards, aside from air quality impacts.

«This research illustrates the growing ability to make estimates of air quality impacts of small changes in emissions,» said David Keith, the Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Professor of Public Policy and co-author of that paper.

Earlier this year a team of University of Minnesota researchers looked at the life - cycle air quality impacts of alternatives to conventional gasoline vehicles and found that powering vehicles with corn ethanol or with coal - based or grid electricity increases «monetized environmental health impacts by 80 % or more relative to using conventional gasoline.»

Ordinarily a permit for a natural gas fired generation facility is viewed as having lower air quality impacts than other fuels.

«Allowing refiners to make an early transition to winter - blend gasoline could quickly increase fuel supply and provide a much needed safety valve with negligible air quality impacts.»

A team of University of Minnesota researchers assessed life - cycle air quality impacts of 10 alternatives to conventional gasoline vehicles.

[Tammy Thompson et al., «Air quality impacts of plug - in hybrid electric vehicles in Texas: evaluating three battery charging scenarios»] Plug - in electric hybrids give off less exhaust than gas guzzlers.

These research findings offer new insight on the overall human health and air quality impacts of African dust, including the climate change - induced human health effects that are expected to occur from increased African dust emissions in the coming decades.

Although corn ethanol as modeled here emits marginally less GHGs than does gasoline, the combined climate and air quality impacts are greater than those from gasoline vehicles.

But here's a hint on the air quality impact.

Finally, we're planning to partner with environmental economists to determine the damage costs of emissions from all the sectors due to both climate and air quality impacts, results that we can use to develop alternative mitigation scenarios.

This research drew on IIASA research that was part of a European - Union funded project, Evaluating the Climate and Air Quality Impacts of Short - lived Pollutants (ECLIPSE).

Advising on judicial review challenges including on a challenge to the air quality impact assessment of the Hong Kong - Zhuhai Macau Bridge and advising a UK authority on a challenge to its procurement decision making.