diesel air quality News
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EPA funding to reduce air pollution from ferries operating between New Jersey and New York
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is helping to reduce air pollution in the New York metropolitan area by providing the New Jersey Clean Cities Coalition with $896,838 to replace 21 engines on eight ferry and excursion boats that operate between New Jersey and New York with cleaner technology. The clean diesel projects will improve air quality in urban areas of New Jersey and New York ...
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EPA funding to reduce air pollution from trucks operating in Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is helping to reduce air pollution in and around the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico by providing the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico with $886,095 to install pollution reduction technology on 72 heavy-duty trucks and replace 10 old heavy-duty trucks with 2010 or newer less polluting models. The university will also raise awareness about the ...
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U.S. EPA Awards $3.2 Million to Reduce Diesel Emissions in California
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $3,258,639 in Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) funding to California to reduce diesel, greenhouse gas and black carbon emissions from large polluting diesel sources, such as trucks and buses. “By promoting clean diesel technologies, we can improve air quality, support green jobs, and fight global climate change,” said Jared ...
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City of new bedford gets US$1 million for shore-side power electrification project
EPA is awarding US$1 million to the City of New Bedford’s Harbor Development Commission to install 16 shore-side electric power pedestals on two fishing piers within New Bedford Harbor. In addition, the project will provide up to 100 rebates issued to commercial fisherman to partially offset the cost of purchasing and installing necessary transfer switches to adapt their vessels to receive ...
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The energy challenge calls for solution-driven cooperation
The Greenpeace environmental organization has attacked Neste Oil’s use of palm oil very prominently recently. This confrontational approach has done little to promote sustainable development or work aimed at addressing the energy challenge, Neste Oil believes. Governments, consumers, and the business world are faced with a massive energy challenge. How to meet the growing energy needs of traffic ...
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