The program encourages policies and practices to eliminate unnecessary public school bus idling, uses upgrading («retrofitting») buses that will remain in the fleet with
better emission control technologies and / or fueling them with cleaner fuels as well as replaces the oldest buses in the fleet with new, less polluting buses.
Starting the fall of 2009 Mercedes will also add a BlueTEC model with the world's
best emission control technology: the 350 BlueTEC develops 211 hp and meets the EU6 exhaust emission standards planned for 2014.
Cargo ships will need clean fuel,
better emission controls, and they will need to use the power of the wind and sun.
Not exact matches
In addition, the servomotor - powered gate offers a gentle but precise opening and closing profile which ensures very
controlled product feeding to preserve particle size and structure as
well as significantly reducing dust
emissions.
Dr Marco's team is analysing JCB's current fleet to
better understand the opportunities for
emissions reduction and intelligent
control.
«In the future we want to modify the
emission wavelength and other laser parameters to
better control temperature stability and light propagation under continuous excitation within the silicon chips,» adds Finley.
Coal may get cleaner as pollution
controls minimize the
emissions that cause acid rain and smog as
well as cut the greenhouse gases changing the climate, but there are still plenty of leftovers from coal burning: toxic ash, mercury and other issues.
«It is very important to know the sources of carbon dioxide in running waters as
well as the processes
controlling respiration and
emissions if we are to understand what happens when the environment changes,» says Erin Hotchkiss, researcher at Umeå University.
In addition to being a modern take on an old phenomenon, the new discovery could lead to the development of sensing devices as
well as methods for
controlling the
emission characteristics of QDs.
Robert Howarth, a biogeochemist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, says that it is possible that workers at the sites were especially conscientious about
controlling emissions during the researchers» monitoring, and that he views the results as a
best - case scenario.
Environmental
controls designed to prevent leaks of methane from newly drilled natural gas
wells are effective, a study has found — but
emissions from existing
wells in production are much higher than previously believed.
Even
better, by analyzing some 400 potential soot - and methane -
emission control measures, the international team of researchers found that just 14 deliver «nearly 90 percent» of the potential benefits.
«The overall significance is that although we already know that reducing methane
emissions can bring great societal benefits via decreased near - term warming and improved air quality, and that many of the sources can be
controlled at low or even negative cost, we still need
better data on
emissions from particular sources,» Duke University climate sciences professor Drew Shindell said.
Each model simulated a «
control climate,» for the years 1981 to 2000, as
well as a «warm climate,» for the years 2081 to 2100, assuming relatively high
emissions of greenhouse gases.
No matter how
well the world
controls emissions of greenhouse gases, global climate change is inevitable, warn two new studies which take into account the oceans» slow response to warming.
«Precious metals are widely used in
emission control, but there are always the issues of how to
best utilize them and keep them stable,» said Yong Wang, Voiland distinguished professor in the Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering and a co-author on the paper.
We align our business practices with societal needs and expectations by investing in complementary innovative technologies to
control emissions as
well as minimize water consumption and waste generation.
A University of Texas study found last year that natural gas
wells leak methane at about the rate reported in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency methane
emission inventories, and the leaks can be contained with
emissions control technology.
A 2009 review by the Center for Disease
Control (CDC) reported that levels of dioxins — industrial pollutants — have DECREASED in humans by 80 % since the 1980s, thanks to
better emissions regulation.
SAABs «stunt» wasn't an attempt to win a Nobel prize, it was to show that the
emissions controls on their newer cars did a
good job, presumably burning or otherwise (catalyst) mitigating the pollutants in the exhaust of the older car — it's very unlikely that anything in that setup was liberating oxygen...
More space between the cylinders means that Harley engineers were able to replace the traditional motorcycle carburetors parts with a more advanced, computer -
controlled fuel injection system, which allows for easier cold starts, cleaner
emissions, and
better fuel economy, all important to young buyers.
Other
emissions - related
control systems as
well as various sensors and actuators The PCM also helps improve accuracy during repair procedures.
Variable valve timing (VVT) helps to provide smoother idling,
better power delivery for everyday needs, improved fuel economy, and superior
emissions control.
Japanese market cars claimed 80 PS (59 kW) JIS (similar to SAE Gross), while European and other export markets received a model without
emissions control equipment; it claimed 80 PS as
well but according to the stricter DIN norm.
- Low
emissions vehicle and
good MPG - Good sound system - Quick to speed up and slow down - Good turning radius compared to other similar sized cars I have driven - Easy to use cruise control - Overall sleek and intuitive - Can roll down windows with key chain - Durable: No serious repairs needed at 150,000 miles - Just enough room to fit multiple fishing poles
good MPG -
Good sound system - Quick to speed up and slow down - Good turning radius compared to other similar sized cars I have driven - Easy to use cruise control - Overall sleek and intuitive - Can roll down windows with key chain - Durable: No serious repairs needed at 150,000 miles - Just enough room to fit multiple fishing poles
Good sound system - Quick to speed up and slow down -
Good turning radius compared to other similar sized cars I have driven - Easy to use cruise control - Overall sleek and intuitive - Can roll down windows with key chain - Durable: No serious repairs needed at 150,000 miles - Just enough room to fit multiple fishing poles
Good turning radius compared to other similar sized cars I have driven - Easy to use cruise
control - Overall sleek and intuitive - Can roll down windows with key chain - Durable: No serious repairs needed at 150,000 miles - Just enough room to fit multiple fishing poles in!
The Endurance ® V8 engine also features Direct Injection Gas (DIG ™) technology, which provides
better wide - open throttle performance and improved fuel economy and
emissions performance (versus a non-direct-injection system) by reducing engine knock, improving combustion stability and offering precise injection
control.
* Segment -
best towing (20,000 lb / 9,072 kg) and payload (6,335 lb / 2,873 kg) supported by all - new frames and strong suspensions for maximum capability * Class - leading torque, class - leading fuel economy with up to 63 - percent lower
emissions and quicker acceleration with new 6.6 L Duramax diesel mated to new Allison 1000 six - speed automatic transmission * B20 biodiesel capable * All - new exhaust brake system for greater feeling of
control and reduced brake pad wear * Comprehensive set of confidence - and
control - related features, including trailer sway
control, integrated trailer brake
control, hill start assist, automatic grade braking and intelligent brake assist * Bold and new exterior design features louvered hood, front bumper, grille and 20 - inch wheels * Extended cab models feature 170 - degree - opening rear access doors for unobstructed access to the interior * Purposeful technology, including available mobile WiFi, USB connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, XM Satellite Radio, OnStar 9.0 and navigation * Goes on sale this summer
The Endurance ® V8 also features Direct Injection Gas (DIG ™) technology, which provides
better wide - open throttle performance and improved fuel economy and
emissions performance (versus a non-direct-injection system) by reducing engine knock, improving combustion stability and offering precise injection
control.
* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx
emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced
emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables
controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the
best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability
The lightweight, compact 9 - speed Automatic Transmission provides optimum fuel economy and CO2
emissions, as
well as greater
control in low - grip conditions or when towing through the specially designed, ultra-low first gear.
Strengths of this model include luxury options, excellent powertrain warranty, available Uconnect technology, tow ratings up to 30,000 pounds,
Best - in - class features across multiple categories, and impressive powertrain offerings, 6 Speakers, Black Side Windows Trim And Black Front Windshield Trim, Clearcoat Paint, Full - Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody W / Crankdown, Variable Intermittent Wipers, Fully Galvanized Steel Panels, Black Front Bumper W / 2 Tow Hooks, Fully Automatic Aero - Composite Halogen Headlamps W / Delay - Off, Wheels: 18 X 8.0 Steel, Deep Tinted Glass, Steel Spare Wheel, Front Bumper Sight Shields, Interior Trim - Inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal - Look Instrument Panel Insert, Chrome And Metal - Look Interior Accents, Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints And Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints, Systems Monitor, Cruise
Control W / Steering Wheel
Controls, Manual Tilt Steering Column, 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat, 4 - Way Passenger Seat - Inc: Manual Recline And Fore / Aft Movement, Power Door Locks W / Autolock Feature, Manual Air Conditioning, Full Cloth Headliner, Engine: 5.7 L V8 Hemi Vvt, Part - Time Four - Wheel Drive, Auto Locking Hubs, 730Cca Maintenance - Free Battery W / Run Down Protection, Single Stainless Steel Exhaust, Front Anti-Roll Bar, Multi-Link Front Suspension W / Coil Springs, 4390 # Maximum Payload, 50 State
Emissions, Gvwr: 11, 300 Lbs, Transmission: 6 - Speed Automatic 66Rfe, Mechanical Limited Slip Differential, Class V Towing W / Harness, Hitch And Trailer Sway
Control, Leaf Rear Suspension W / Leaf Springs, Manual Transfer Case, 3.73 Rear Axle Ratio, Hd Shock Absorbers, Electronically
Controlled Throttle, 32 Gal.
The new tri-metallic coating used in the catalytic converters provides a faster response from a cold start, improved
emission control as
well as longer life.
By precisely
controlling the injection of fuel, GDi allows for
better fuel economy, increased power and reduced
emissions.
Made in Germany the
best for quality and made without compromise., Rust free, no rust anywhere, very smooth and silent engine, excellent transmission, new tyres, full size alloy spare wheel,
good interior, stainless steel exhaust, excellent condition inside and out, 14 BMW service stamps, much money spent over the years to maintain in perfect condition, always
well maintained, car drives faultlessly, new brake pads all - round, new handbrake shoes, new camshaft and crankshaft sensor, new thermostat, replacement radiator, engine does not use any oil, clean exhaust and perfect
emissions, Cruise
control, electric seats and mirrors, electric windows all - round, full automatic air con, central locking all works perfectly, everything on the car works, no faults whatsoever, Spare key, serviced recently, new oil 5w 30 fully synthetic, new oil filter, new air filter, new fuel filter, auto transmission fluid and filter changed, genuine BMW long - life oil and filter, drives perfectly, Private Sale # 2245 ono 01903 446055 07459065799
In addition to the catalytic converter, the exhaust
emission control system comprises the metreing module, the AdBlue tank and heated lines, as
well as an extensive system of sensors.
Through optimized
emission control and a modified catalytic converter design, the 2018 Fit with CVT achieves the stringent SULEV - 30
emission standards1 (6MT achieves ULEV125) while still delivering the fun and efficient output for which Fit is
well known.
Because accurate ignition spark timing is crucial for
best power and torque output as
well as reduced
emissions, the Powertrain
Control Module (PCM) continually monitors several engine parameters to determine optimum spark timing for all driving conditions.
All models are now
better equipped now, thanks to the standard fitment of electronic stability
control, which was mandated for all new vehicles sold in Australia earlier this year, as
well as an upgraded 4.5 - litre turbo - diesel V8 that meets the Euro 5
emissions standard in effect from November 1.
To deal with 1980's much tougher
emissions, computer -
controlled carburetors were designed for
better economy and operation.
• Lower
emissions, with
better control of NOx and HC throughout the range of engine operating speeds, reducing atmospheric pollution.
Thanks to its electronically -
controlled cylinder disabling system and excellent aerodynamics, the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio has
best - in - class CO2
emissions at just 198g / km.
I would bet that it was highest in 1900 (and increasingly
better the futher in the past we look), declined to the mid-70s (when
emissions -
control laws started taking effect, then the gradual improvement shown.
The rationale for the R, D&D of a reliably benign mode of Albedo Restoration rests on the points above: in the absence of any prospect of sufficient cooling by
Emissions Control, it is required as a means to cool the planet sufficiently to avoid the ruinous climatic destabilization of agriculture, as
well as to ensure the continued viability of forestry both as a major carbon bank and as a means of optimized Carbon Recovery.
All of this will play much
better than calling for nothing more than
emission controls involving many economic restraints as they just slow the expanding of the overload and the worsening of global warming.
All of these, as
well as CO2 sequestration as is (just taking CO2 and burying it in old oil reservoirs, aquifers, etc.), would be attempts to grasp the «big
control knob» (see Hank Roberts» 670), and in such a way as to have the same or nearly the same (depending on seawater chemistry and how carbonate dissolution works in buffering pH relative to sequestering CO2 from the atmosphere) effect as reducing anthropogenic CO2
emissions.
Methane
emissions are lower than estimated by EPA for
well completions and higher for valves and equipment used to
control routine operations at the
well site.
Since co-ops have lobbied for exemption from carbon
controls (i.e., the Lieberman / Warner Energy Security Act of 2007), their
emissions could be cost - free, making an economic justification for investment in unrequired cleanup unlikely at
best.
But what would really be
good would be for VW and other carmakers that have bet a lot on diesel engines to find a way to make the
emission control system work with B100 biodiesel.
While pressing for cuts in greenhouse - gas
emissions and
better efforts to
control hunting, both legal and illegal, the participating scientists concluded on an optimistic note, saying they were «optimistic that humans can mitigate the effects of global warming and other threats to polar bears, and ensure that they remain a part of the Arctic ecosystem in perpetuity.»
According to [Steve] Hamburg, UT's low
well emissions finding indicates an early phase - in of EPA's New Source Performance Standards (NSPS), which requires all new fractured natural gas
wells to either burn - off or use «green completions» (an
emissions control method that routes excess gas to sales), is working.