Energy

Power Plants Can Comply With Green Regulations: FERC

U.S.

Publication Date: 
15/09/2011
Planet Ark (Australia)
Tags:
United States Of America (US), Environment, Air Pollution, Energy, Air Pollution Control, Health, Air Quality Monitoring
Industry

Honda Plans Push for Hybrids in China

Honda Motor Co.

Publication Date: 
14/09/2011
Norihiko Shirouzu
Asian Wall Street Journal (Hong Kong)
Tags:
Auto Industry, Honda Motor, China, Hybrid Electric, Zero Emissions Vehicles, Air Pollution Control
Air Pollution

14 industries found violating norms

As many as 14 industries in Mandi Gobindgarh have been found violating air pollution norms.

Publication Date: 
12/09/2011
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Industrial Pollution, Air Pollution, Water Pollution, Air Act 1981, Air Pollution Control
Air Pollution

White House Rejects EPA Proposal to Strengthen Smog Standards

On Friday, September 2, 2011, the White House directed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to withdraw and reconsider a proposal to strengthen National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) f

Publication Date: 
08/09/2011
Environment News Network
Tags:
United States Of America (US), Air Pollution Control, Air Quality Standards, Ozone, Health Effects
Air Pollution

Ozone In Smog Damages Health Even At Current Level

Health experts lamented a move by U.S.

Publication Date: 
07/09/2011
Planet Ark (Australia)
Tags:
Ozone, Air Pollution Control, Health Effects, United States Of America (US), Respiratory Diseases, Lung Disease, Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx)
Industry

Toyota Considers Green-Component Shift to China

Toyota Motor Corp.

Publication Date: 
06/09/2011
Asian Wall Street Journal (Hong Kong)
Tags:
Toyota Motor, Auto Industry, Zero Emissions Vehicles, Air Pollution Control, Advanced Vehicle Technology, China, Fuel Efficiency, Hybrid Electric
Industry

Hybrid in a Trade Squeeze

For General Motors and the Obama administration, the new Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid represents the automotive future, the culmination of decades of high-tech research financed partly with federa

Publication Date: 
06/09/2011
Keith Bradsher
New York Times (New York)
Tags:
General Motors, Auto Industry, United States Of America (US), Air Pollution Control, Zero Emissions Vehicles, Hybrid Electric, China, WTO, Subsidies, Advanced Vehicle Technology, Ford Motor
Industry

Toyota Bets On Hybrid For Camry In Japan

Toyota Motor Corp unveiled a new Camry sedan for Japan on Monday, offering it only as a gasoline-electric model to jump-start sluggish sales of the model in its hybrid-friendly home market.

Publication Date: 
06/09/2011
Chang-Ran Kim
Planet Ark (Australia)
Tags:
Toyota Motor, Auto Industry, Zero Emissions Vehicles, Advanced Vehicle Technology, Air Pollution Control, United States Of America (US)
Atmosphere And Ozone Layer

Obama Asks EPA to Pull Ozone Rule

Mr. Obama left open the possibility the rule could be tightened in 2013.

Publication Date: 
03/09/2011
Asian Wall Street Journal (Hong Kong)
Tags:
Ozone, Air Pollution Control, United States Of America (US), Health Effects, Respiratory Diseases, Asthma, Lung Disease, Electricity, Renewable Energy
Air Pollution

Obama withdraws new air quality standards

US President Barack Obama on Friday withdrew a new set of draft air quality standards, arguing that their introduction would burden industry at a time of deep economic uncertainty.

Publication Date: 
03/09/2011
Business Recorder (Pakistan)
Tags:
United States Of America (US), Air Pollution Control, Air Quality Standards, Ozone, Health Effects

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