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October 10, 2008
Posted by Rich Kassel in Curbing Pollution
, Health and the Environment
, Reviving the World's Oceans
, The Media and the Environment
- Tags:
- diesel, globalshipping, IMO, InternationalMaritimeOrganization, pollution, portpollution, shippollution, smartercities
Good news on the Dump Dirty Diesels Campaign front today... Yesterday, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted new fuel and emissions standards for large diesel-fueled, ocean-going ships. When fully implemented, this will help reduce pollution by 80 percent or more...continued→
September 3, 2008
Posted by Rich Kassel in Curbing Pollution
, Health and the Environment
, U.S. Law and Policy
- Tags:
- diesel, EPA, simplesteps, smartercities, smartgrowth, universityofcincinnati, urbanplanning, urbanpollution
An important, new study just came out that addresses the effect of urban planning and road development on the health risk of students attending schools near major roadways. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati looked at the proximity of public...continued→
