Air & Climate News

With the General Election less than one month away, nearly 40 community groups representing hundreds of thousands of people, including many AEF members, today delivered a statement to Number 10 warning the next novernment that it must prioritise introducing tougher regulation to deal with the adverse impacts of aircraft noise. Charles Lloyd of the Aviation Communities Forum, who co-ordinated the ...

May 22, 2017

By A.E.F. S.r.l.

Flue gas measurement Since 1 January 2017, the emission of natural gas heating units must meet the requirements of the Dutch Activities Decree (Activiteitenbesluit). The main emission requirement is < 70 mg/Nm³ bij 3% O2. Innecs offers you an obligation-free flue gas measurement, free of charge* Do you have a steam boiler or heating unit, and would you like some ...

May 19, 2017

By Innecs Power Systems

Hydro Systems, the world’s largest independent manufacturer of proportioning and dispensing systems, will highlight its new Dositec Electromagnetic System at booth 1217 at the Clean™ Show in Las Vegas, June 5-8. The new multi-washer ...

May 24, 2017

By Hydro Systems Company - a Dover Company

Today (5/18), the Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it is honoring commitments to several previously selected Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) awardees. They are among the first awardees to move forward following the Department's review of all taxpayer funded grants and projects, intended to ensure that each award applied good governance principles consistent with the new ...

May 23, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Geotech, the global leader in the design and manufacture of gas analysis technology, is to showcase its new BIOMETHANE 3000 at this year’s UK Biomethane Day on Wednesday 24th May. As countries across the world look to renewable energy strategies and continue to apply gas-to-grid incentives UK Biomethane Day is set to be a great chance for companies to get together, discuss ideas and best ...

May 23, 2017

By Geotech

A radical transformation in the way energy is supplied and used will be needed if the world is to meet its ambition of keeping global temperature increase to below 2 degrees Celsius, but the impacts of that transformation on the environment and on natural resources have been unclear. Now, the International Resource Panel, a group of eminent experts in natural resource management hosted by UN ...

May 22, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Following a highly successful collaboration stretching over five years, the global instrumentation manufacturer TSI Inc. has awarded Ashtead Technology the prestigious title of ‘Gold Channel Partner.’ Commenting on the award TSI’s UK & Ireland Sales Manager Nick Brown said: “As an instrument sales and rental partner, Ashtead Technology has demonstrated a high level of ...

May 20, 2017

By Ashtead Technology Ltd

The ratification of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, confirms Europe's leading role to protect citizens' health and the environment around the world. Upon initiative from the EU, the Minamata Convention on Mercury, the new global treaty on mercury was negotiated and concluded in 2013. The EU has one of the most ambitious policies for ...

May 18, 2017

By Europa Press Room

WHAT: Media webinar  WHO: Christian Zinglersen, Head of CEM Secretariat WHEN: Tuesday 23 May - 4:00PM Paris Time   Ahead of the next Clean Energy Ministerial ...

May 18, 2017

By International Energy Agency

Original story at MIT News A recent study estimates that about 1.6 million people in China die each year — roughly 4,000 a day — from heart, lung, and stroke disorders due to poor air quality. Most of the nation’s ...

May 17, 2017

By MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Hygiene requirements are growing increasingly strict in many sectors, and the treatment of industrial wastewater is no exception. The vacuum distillation process in particular has to deal with the question of sterile treatment and subsequent storage of water obtained from the process. The mere possibility of reintroducing wastewater into the production process makes it imperative to prevent ...

May 17, 2017

By H2O GmbH

Small budget, ambitious plans? No problem, we have the right system for every budget. Our second hand VACUDEST systems, completely overhauled in our work shop, allow saving on investment cost. Every used VACUDEST will be checked carefully, all defective parts and parts subject to wear and tear are replaced. Reliability first: Every VACUDEST system undergoes an extensive and strict test run, ...

May 17, 2017

By H2O GmbH

Flexible R5™ DAF wastewater treatment solution for municipal, industrial and commercial applications that is ready to go into operation with little lead time and minimal up-front capital investment. New R5™ dissolved air flotation unit – pre-engineered, modular and skid-mounted with variable tank sizes, flow and recycle rates ...

May 17, 2017

By WesTech Engineering, Inc.

Dais Analytic Corporation, a commercial nanotechnology materials company selling its Aqualyte™ membrane nanomaterial with engineered processes for use addressing needs in the worldwide air, energy and water markets, today announced it has received an order for delivery of its first NanoClear™ product targeted to be used for the growing market for the desalination of water. ...

May 16, 2017

By Dais Analytic Corporation

Tempo Hotel Bucharest, an award-winning 3-star hotel located in the Bucharest city center, has signed an agreement with ALLCOT to measure, reduce and offset its annual carbon emissions. In 2015, Tempo Hotel Bucharest was responsible for generating 105tnsC02eq tCO2e (metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent), mainly from heating and electricity consumption. Measuring its footprint, trying to ...

May 16, 2017

By ALLCOT

On 5 May the UK government published the principles for setting up new Clean Air Zones in England, which can include charges for older vehicles which do not meet emission standards such as Euro 6. Local authorities who propose Clean Air Zones must consider the sources of vehicle pollution in their area to ensure the zone design is appropriate to meet the air quality challenge. ...

May 15, 2017

By Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants (CERC)

PCME look forward to participating at the forth coming Air Quality and Emissions Show (AQE 2017) at the Telford International Centre, UK on 24th and 25th May. The new QAL 360 Backscatter PM CEM and DUST ALARM 40 Continuous Filter Performance Monitor will be demonstrated on Stand 47. Also on display will be the latest range of Velocity monitors: the ...

May 15, 2017

By Environnement S.A

Leading air quality small sensor system, AQMesh, has recently been shown to work alongside passive samplers and air quality models, as well as complementing reference station networks. A recent study shows AQMesh calibration against diffusion tubes and two 2017 conferences have highlighted the potential of such systems used in an air quality network. At the Dispersion Modellers User Group Meeting ...

May 15, 2017

By AQMesh

Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video.  Their newest production discusses the industrial chemical known as vinyl chloride and potential exposure concerns.  “Vinyl chloride is an important industrial chemical that is produced in large quantities as a chemical intermediate for ...

May 14, 2017

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

Caterpillar Marine has announced the unveiling of the first LNG (liquefied natural gas) test bed for gas-fueled engines at its facility in Kiel, Germany. The LNG preparation unit consists of an LNG tank and a gas preparation unit, both in 40 ft. container size and both developed and supplied by Marine Service GmbH, Hamburg. ...

May 12, 2017

By Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide