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Cutting carbon emissions and light pollution at the flick of a switch
International low carbon lighting solution launches in the North East
Diesel biofuel found to reduce local air emissions
Isabella Kaminski reports on 14 February 2011
“A fuel trial in Helsinki, Finland, has found that diesel biofuel can significantly reduce air emissions: The final results of the three-year trial organised by Neste Oil, Helsinki Region Transport (HSL) and Proventia show that Neste Oil’s NExBTL renewable diesel biofuel can significantly reduce local emissions that have a
EU considers raising air quality standards
Environment commissioner signals that bar to combat poor air quality could be raised further as UK waits on request for more time. Europe is considering tightening air quality standards following the latest analysis of the impact of air pollution on people’s health, it emerged at the end of January 2011. Janez Potočnik, the European environment
