Sentences with phrase «worse than diesel»

The only group faring worse than diesel fans?

Not exact matches

«Peak diesel train emissions at London station worse than road - side equivalents.»
«We don't think that air pollution from diesel vehicles is the main reason for this decline, but our latest work suggests that it may have a worse effect on the flower odours needed by bees than we initially thought.
For example, burning compressed natural gas emits roughly 30 percent less CO2 than burning diesel but, if the new methane leakage estimates are true, the practice ends up being worse for climate change.
Other engines on offer include two petrols — a 99bhp 1.4 - litre and 118bhp 1.6 - litre — as well as a 108bhp tune of this 1.6 diesel and a very meagre sounding 89bhp 1.4 CRDi, which majors only on list price with worse fuel economy than the 1.6 and a yawning 13.5 sec 0 - 62 time; unlikely to be called upon in Top Trumps, but it will translate into overtaking frustration in the real world.
The diesel engine is an antiquated bag of hammers and the auto box is worse than poor when compared to BMW's excellent ZF 8 speed.
Engine refinement is no worse than the rival 1.6 diesels at high revs, either.
The Toyota Tacoma doesn't come close to matching the more impressive figures posted by its diesel competitors, but it's significantly less expensive than many of the other vehicles in this list - and 19 mpg in city driving and 21 mpg on the highway aren't bad considering the truck's price point.
Fuel consumption towing over 180 km averaged 15.9 L / 100 km — which is pretty good for a heavy V8 diesel, and not all that much worse than its consumption when not towing (where it achieved average of 11.7 L / 100 km over 400 km of mostly highway work).
They use a lot more power than container ships and even when they burn low sulphur fuel, it's 100 times worse than road diesel
Less than from gasoline / diesel in the worst case, and much, much better in the long run as we add wind power at night.
The proven health problems relating to the burning of fossil fuels (especially coal, bunkering oil used for shipping, and diesel oil) are far worse than any that are claimed to be caused by wind turbines.
In fact there is harm coming from believing CO2 is a pollutant - An example - London's Nitrogen Dioxide Pollution Worse Than Beijing's «Successive governments knew more than 10 years ago that diesel was producing all these harmful pollutants, but they myopically plowed on with their CO2 agenda,» said Simon Birkett, founder of Clean Air in London, a nonprofit grThan Beijing's «Successive governments knew more than 10 years ago that diesel was producing all these harmful pollutants, but they myopically plowed on with their CO2 agenda,» said Simon Birkett, founder of Clean Air in London, a nonprofit grthan 10 years ago that diesel was producing all these harmful pollutants, but they myopically plowed on with their CO2 agenda,» said Simon Birkett, founder of Clean Air in London, a nonprofit group.
- Introducing the central London Ultra-Low Emission Zone one year earlier than planned in 2019 - Extending the Ultra-Low Emission Zone («ULEZ») beyond central London from 2020: for motorcycles, cars and vans, to the North and South Circular; and for lorries, buses and coaches London - wide - Developing a detailed proposal for a national diesel scrappage scheme for Government to implement - Bringing forward the requirement for all double — deck buses to be ULEZ - compliant in central London from 2020 to 2019 - Implementing clean bus corridors — tackling the worst pollution hotspots by delivering cleaner buses on the dirtiest routes
You talked about a report that showed that cellulosic ethanol could actually be worse than gasoline / diesel in terms of CO2 emissions, but that's only if you consider the effects of the land no linger being a carbon sink.
In practical terms, that means that the amount of time it takes to payback the carbon debt of producing biofuel on that land to replace fossil fuels is even greater than we thought; and pretty much makes palm oil biodiesel produced in such conditions worse than petroleum - based diesel.
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