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Canada, US and Mexico commit to align light- and heavy-duty fuel efficiency and GHG standards out to 2025 and 2027, respectively
2016-06-30 12:55:59| Green Car Congress
Scaling up efforts for a heavy fuel oil ban in the Arctic
2016-06-30 10:56:00| Ship Technology
Earlier this year, a group of NGOs called for the phase out of heavy fuel oil used in ships navigating into Arctic waters. But despite the fuels known threats to the Arctic environment, the EU stopped short of pushing for a ban on what is considered
GHGs are rising despite fuel economy standards. What's the solution?
2016-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Americans' cars are getting bigger and they're driving more than ever before -- two reasons why U.S. transportation emissions continue to grow despite fuel economy standards, experts say. Correction appended. Ingrid Fol chose her minivan, a 2007 Honda Odyssey, because it gets good mileage. Now that gas prices have gone down, the Northern Virginia resident said, there's less pressure to make every gallon count. "When it was $3-something, I would try to stay within a budget, and choose to...
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Volvo Trucks D13 engine with turbo compounding improves fuel efficiency up to 6.5% and delivers more torque
2016-06-28 17:55:57| Green Car Congress
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Proposed Amazon dam would fuel land speculation, deforestation, study says
2016-06-28 15:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A proposed dam in the heart of the Amazon will lead to a wave of deforestation as remote areas of the world's largest rainforest are opened to agriculture, said a study from Brazilian researchers published on Tuesday. Local businesses with contracts to help build the proposed Tapajos dam complex are likely to use their profits to buy land in the Amazon for soy farming or cattle ranching, said the study published by the Federal University of Western Para in northeastern Brazil. Such land purchases...
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