Sentences with phrase «from tailpipe»

But those assumptions are based on emissions from the tailpipe or smokestack and don't account for the methane and other pollution emitted when gas is extracted and piped to power plants and other customers.

But the price for that is more smoke from the tailpipe.

A gas car is responsible for generating air pollution from its tailpipe each day, even if it's used in a ridesharing capacity to transport many different people to their destinations each day, and those emissions are then divided by the riders.

EPA's Administrative Record Fails to Establish Any Non-Trivial Benefits from the Tailpipe Rule

And even better, none of the pollutants are emitted from the tailpipe — so they don't aggravate urban smog.

But whether that pollution comes from a tailpipe or a smokestack, it's the same pollution.

This technology would enable the conversion of conventional hydrocarbons into highly - efficient hydrogen molecules underneath the hood for use in a fuel cell that would emit only water vapor from the tailpipe.

DETROIT — If you're driving a diesel - powered four - cylinder Volkswagen, you're stuck with a fun - to - drive machine that's belching unhealthy pollutants from its tailpipe.

In a similar vein, a Record Monza exhaust system comes standard for the best note straight from the tailpipe; and anti-glare flat black has been applied to the hood.

Steel industry calls for shift in vehicle emissions regulations from tailpipe to total lifecycle

Generating 240 hp and 420 lb - ft, it announces itself with a grumble and a tangy whiff from the tailpipe.

Once we cleared off the steam and heat, we filled the whole thing with water, fired up the engine, and watched white smoke billow from the tailpipe.

It would seem that if a valve guide were the issue, you would see blue, burning oil smoke coming from the tailpipe.

If the smoke is coming from your tailpipe, then you're leaking coolant into the engine itself (bummer).

Do you get any black smoke from the tailpipe when you step on the accelerator pedal?

If it's coming from the tailpipe, take it to the mechanic and bend over.

No smoke from the tailpipe, and the heater works sometimes.

Also does it's smoke from under the hood or from the tailpipe?

I do nt know if it's related, but I also get a lot of dark blue / black (hard to say) smoke from the tailpipe on cold starts for a few seconds before clearing up.

I have also not noticed any particular odd smoke coming from the tailpipe.

Much of this haze is formed from volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, and fine particulate matter from tailpipe emissions.

The logic of sprawl saw cities eat up a larger and larger share of the surrounding real estate, fueling habitat destruction, smog from tailpipe emissions, runoff from impermeable pavement and other environmental ills.

The current standards, which the Obama administration negotiated with automakers in 2011, would halve carbon dioxide emissions from tailpipes by 2025.

The study, led by researchers in Switzerland and Norway with help from Hayes and colleagues in Italy, France and the U.S., looked at carbonaceous particulate matter (PM) emitted from the tailpipes of cars.

«Little ammonia comes from tailpipes or smokestacks.

And while CNG vehicles would generate emissions from their tailpipes, the Argonne team believes that their overall emissions footprint would be smaller than that of an electric vehicle drawing power from the fossil - fuel - based electric grid.

Smog is not spewed wholesale from tailpipes and smokestacks.

Still, any federal regulations that Congess helps to create would probably preempt state laws regarding greenhouse gas emissions from tailpipes and elsewhere, Nichols points out.

To cite one example, the heat - trapping carbon dioxide emitted from tailpipes and factories collects over cities, creating CO2 «domes» that shroud the urban cores in toxic clouds of pollutants.

«We need to understand where carbon goes, how much of it goes into the organic matter, how that affects the air - sea exchanges of CO2 and what happens to fossil fuel we have emitted from our tailpipes.»

An influx of pollution from Asia in the western United States and more frequent heat waves in the eastern U.S. are responsible for the persistence of smog in these regions over the past quarter century despite laws curtailing the emission of smog - forming chemicals from tailpipes and factories.

The study found that the largest sources of vehicular - related methane emissions came from tailpipes (30 %) and crank cases (39 %).

But don't worry; the throaty V - 8 sound track coming from the tailpipes is good enough to win a Grammy.

I was cautioned that this event would be more of a procession than a race, but I'm mixing it up with winged Porsche 935s spitting fire from tailpipes and wickedly flared Corvettes making the pavement rumble.

Nail it mid-roundabout, however, and it's gone so fast only the Panamera can keep up, and if you back off sharply there's a sound like rolling thunder and distant artillery from the tailpipes.

We're suckers for the sounds emitted from the tailpipes of exotic Italian cars, but we suspect that even the most ardent car enthusiast in Europe would ignore the high - rev scream of a Ferrari for a rousing ride in this tantalizing Detroit steed.

You also get a far more interesting soundtrack, with periodic rasping huffs from the tailpipes; things under the hood sound best at above 50 mph or so, and downshifts come with a healthy throttle blip.

I'm not talking concentration in the atmosphere — rather, annual direct emissions from tailpipes, etc vs other sources (e.g. rotting vegetation, animals breathing).

Roger constantly commiserated that CO2 is not the problem, although conventional uninformed alarmist wisdom says it is, particularly from our tailpipes.

Many experts on the Arctic say that global warming is causing the ice to melt and that the warming is at least partly the result of the atmospheric buildup of heat - trapping gases from tailpipes and smokestacks.

These produce more than a third of global CO2 emissions but it is impractical to capture the gas at source from tailpipes or flues.

Another national agency, the Environmental Protection Agency, joined the fray last week, finally announcing that greenhouse gases endanger human health — a finding made after the Supreme Court two years ago ordered it to determine how carbon dioxide from tailpipes should be regulated.

(But because extraction accounts for only a small portion of oil's carbon emissions, which primarily issue from the tailpipes of vehicles, the State Department calculates that oil sands oil is only 17 percent more carbon - intensive when the entire lifecycle is considered.)

The regulations are the latest changes to the state's three - year - old Advanced Clean Cars program, a package of existing requirements for manufacturers that seek to cut smog - forming emissions and greenhouse gases from tailpipes of conventional cars and create a new market for carbon - zero ones.

These fires are undermining progress made during recent decades in reducing pollution from tailpipes, power plants, and other industrial sources.

In the decades that followed, scientists continued to puzzle over exactly how aerosols from tailpipes and smokestacks alter the weather, in part because the particles are incredibly difficult to study.

After all, in Mass v EPA, Justice Stevens, in his majority opinion, reasoned that when it comes to greenhouses gases and climate change, even though a reduction in emissions from tailpipes can not be directly linked to preventing damage from floods to, say, the Massachusetts coast, every bit helps.

Not exact matches

Shifting to cleaner vehicles would also protect people, particularly children and the elderly, from toxic tailpipe pollution.

«The study says it will be very hard to make a biofuel that has a better greenhouse gas impact than gasoline using corn residue,» which puts it in the same boat as corn - based ethanol, said David Tilman, a professor at the University of Minnesota who has done research on biofuels» emissions from the farm to the tailpipe.

An AMC Pacer covered in the looniest bumper stickers, dented from drive - by - braille, smoke pouring out of the tailpipe from putting deisel in the gas tank, with the radio blaring «Send Jesus money now!»