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Do we really need Euro IV fuel in India? [1]

K K Jain

We can channel our investments in a direction that would get us optimum results and not invest in the wrong place In most cities SPM levels are higher than permissible limits and this high SPM level is the real problem. Euro IV fuels, however, only help reduce SO2 and NOX levels. It follows, therefore, that no useful purpose would be served by reducing SO2 and NOX further

Publication Date: 
16/07/2010
New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
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Air Pollution [3], Air Pollution Control [4], Vehicular Pollution [5], SPM [6], Euro IV [7], Fuel Efficiency [8], India [9], New Indian Express (Chennai) [2]
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