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Is Clean Coal Really Even Possible?

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Coal is widely derided as the least environmentally friendly option for power generation. It has, for several hundred years, been responsible for the generation of large amounts of mercury, soot and other pollutants that are known to cause respiratory ailments. This is very true for the people who work in coal mines, several thousand of [...]

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Deciphering Vehicle Emissions Control Information

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For most makes and models of cars, trucks and SUV’s a vehicle emissions control information sticker can be found somewhere under the hood, usually close to the front and right side of the inside of the hood where it is clearly visible. The purpose of this decal is to provide the mechanic with the specific [...]

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Understanding The Texas Emissions Reduction Plan

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The Texas emissions reduction plan or TERP is a highly focused government based programs designed to lower the amount of harmful emissions and carbon produced by poorly functioning or older heavy vehicles on the road. The Texas emissions reduction plan is administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and is one of the many [...]

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Texas Emissions Auto Reduction: Getting Old, Inefficient Vehicles Off The Road

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The goal of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality voucher program is to help to decrease the number of older, poorly maintained vehicles on the road by providing funds for individuals that meet certain criteria to move into a newer, more fuel efficient vehicle. The program, designed to lower Texas emissions by auto reduction has [...]

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Using Retrieve Codes: Emissions Control Diagnostic Testing

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One of the major changes to the emissions control systems in new vehicles is the use of various types of retrieve codes for emissions control diagnostic testing. This is done through the use of a system known as OBD ll or On-Board Diagnostic computer systems. This computer chip, located within the vehicles engine, constantly monitors [...]

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Nassau County Emissions Reduction Programs

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In New York State, Nassau county emissions reduction programs are being designed and implemented to decrease the amount of carbon and other harmful emissions produced by diesel motors used in any type of city or county vehicles and transportation systems. The Nassau county emissions reduction plan has been developed in conjunction with other counties such [...]

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Getting Involved in Individual Reduction Emissions: Transportation Fuel Options

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Most people today are very concerned about what they can become involved in to help with individual reduction emissions, transportation emissions and even greenhouse gas emissions. There are several different options available with regards to individual reduction emissions, transportation based and from other sources, however one that is extremely effective is looking at the actual [...]

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