Tag Archives: Greenhouse Gases

The Importance of Diesel Emissions Control

There are many different types of diesel cars, trucks and sports utility vehicles on the road, however there are an equal number of off-road vehicles, recreational vehicles, motors, generators and heavy equipment that operates using diesel fuel. Managing diesel emissions control programs is a major part of most environmental agencies as often these huge motors [...]

Effect Of Environmental Pollution On Human Life

The effect of environmental pollution on human life is quickly becoming undeniable. One in five people around the world are dying every year due to factors related to the effect of environmental pollution on human life, from improperly-ventilated cook fires to poisonous ground water leading to the spread of malaria-carrying mosquito’s. But the most dangerous [...]

Call 911 for Pollution Control

Big name companies are beginning to make serious commitments to pollution control within their industries, excellent results being achieved by curbing carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides within these global industrial powers. However, using strategies that will control the ozone in the lower atmosphere, scientists are still finding it difficult at best to quantify the short-lived [...]

What Are The New Pollution Control Efforts?

As time goes on, what used to work in the pollution department is becoming outdated and not quite as efficient. New pollution control efforts have recently tightened up their standards in order to remove higher amounts of pollution from overly-populated cities and countries that are now surrounded by acid rain, smog, toxic contamination, potential health [...]

The Control of Air Pollution

The control of air pollution lies within the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Division (APPCD) of the National Risk Management Research Laboratory. Involving research and development of air pollution prevention, while it also controls advanced technologies for electric power plants, sources for greenhouse gases, key industries, and incinerators. The APPCD is in the International clean [...]

Auto Exhaust Pollution Causes Environmental Damages In China

Auto exhaust pollution causes environmental damages. It’s something that we in America have known for some time: petroleum exhaust not only exhausts our precious and pricey supply of petroleum, but it also releases horrible greenhouse gases into the atmosphere–just one more nail in the coffin of the polar ice caps and of everything that makes [...]

Carbon Credit For Emissions Reduction Programs

Basically the carbon credit for emissions reduction programs are a way to cap or limit the amount of carbon in the form of greenhouse gases that industries can produce. Carbon, in the form of greenhouse gases, is largely produced in the industrial nations of the world but has become more prevalent in many of the [...]

What Causes Air Pollution?

Finding out what causes air pollution is one of the smartest things you can do. Not only will it help you to make better decisions about how you affect the environment, but you also will understand what actions others need to take. By being active in helping the environment through education or through legislation, everyone [...]

Rising Sea Levels and Carbon Dioxide Pollution

Perhaps one of the most concerning things about the predicted course of climate change over the next century is the likelihood of rising sea levels. It is thought that by 2100, the melting glaciers and ice caps could rise the level of oceans all over the world by as much as 3.4m/11 feet. While this [...]