Category Archives: diesel

Hydrocarbons Polluting the Air We Breathe

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Tara

  Image by biofriendly  Even with the large volume of hybrids and electric vehicles being driven around the U.S. every day, there are still millions and millions of  hydrocarbon-based gasoline and diesel vehicles adding to our poor air quality.  For example, these types of vehicles are reportedly … Continue reading →

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Emissions update on America’s Port

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Tara

  Image from PortofLosAngeles.org America’s Port, aka the Port of Los Angeles, is making headway on its quest to significantly lower emissions and improve air quality.  This is even despite it being one of the largest U.S. Harbors, handling more cargo and international shipments in just a … Continue reading →

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EPA’s Clean Diesel Project giving away $300 million

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Tara

  Image by mujitra (´･ω･) on Flickr   I was doing some research on the EPA website as I wanted to get more information on the new CA laws just put into place to lower CO2 emissions.  But before I could even … Continue reading →

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