Monday, July 21, 2008

Clean Air News Update

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Emergency clean air
BBC Sport - UK
It's the first weekday of Beijing's emergency clean air measures. The city has ordered construction sites to shut down, it's ordered factories to cut down ...
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China limits cars in bid for clean air
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
... like winds bringing clean air from the Mongolian steppes, may make more of a difference to air quality during the Olympics than the new restrictions. ...
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Climate Report Cites Role of Cheney's Office
Wall Street Journal - USA
By SIOBHAN HUGHES WASHINGTON -- Bush administration officials agreed that greenhouse gases could endanger the public and should be regulated under clean-air ...
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Changes in Clean Air Rules
New York Times - United States
“A Major Setback for Clean Air” (editorial, July 16) implied that Duke Energy sought to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Air Interstate ...
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Beijing clean air initiatives begin
Radio Australia - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Some motorists don't like losing the use of their cars every second day for the next two months. For others though the prospect of clean air is a real plus.
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ECan Expands Clean Heat Project to Rangiora
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
Clean air and home insulation will help us achieve the healthy air national target for 2013,” she says. Emissions from home heating contribute 80 percent or ...
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Subsidy fuel for clean air
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
The environment department will be drafting a package of incentives to make the city’s transport lobby fall in line with its clean-air notification that the ...
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Beijing breathes clean air again after cars banished and factories ...
Times Online - UK
Mr Duan is in a fix. He needs varnish to finish the cabinets he has crafted out of elm and walnut, but supplies are short and prices soaring amid an Olympic ...
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Beijing Stops Traffic to Clean Air for Olympics
Voice of America - USA
By Daniel Schearf Beijing has cut in half the number of automobiles allowed on the road in preparation for the Summer Olympic Games. ...
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Olympics: Beijing’s clean air claim challenged by scientists
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By Richard Spencer in Beijing Leading scientists have challenged Beijing's claims to have defeated the city's notorious air pollution in time for the ...
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Beijing starts car ban in Olympics clean-air drive
By AFP(AFP)
BEIJING (AFP) - Beijing residents enjoyed the novelty of congestion-free streets Sunday as the city launched strict driving curbs to rein its notorious air pollution and traffic for the Olympics.
AFP - Wire stories - http://www.afp.com/english/

Foss Maritime wins major clean air award
By marinebiztv
Earlier this year, the federal Environmental Protection Agency gave Foss and the ‘Green Dolphin’ its Clean Air Technology Award. Foss announced in March 2007 that it was collaborating with the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to ...
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Beijing Started Clean Air Cars Action For Olimpycs
By Martin
beijing-pollution. Beijing residents enjoyed the novelty of congestion-free streets Sunday as the city launched strict driving curbs to rein its notorious air pollution and traffic for the Olympics. Traffic on the capital’s normally ...
Global Warming Issues - http://www.warmingissues.com

Tell The EPA You DON’T Want Their Meddling in the Economy Over ...
By Warner Todd Huston
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting comment from all interested parties on options and questions to be considered for possible greenhouse gas regulations under the Clean Air Act. EPA is issuing an advance notice of ...
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Oly car ban underway in clean air drive
Beijing will ban more than a million cars from its streets in a bid to rein in the city's notorious air pollution and traffic snarls for next month's Olympics. Traffic on the capital's normally bustl.
World - http://www.thewest.com.au/default.aspx?MenuID=29