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Equipment
Emissions: trains worse than planes
Researchers at the University of California Berkeley have deduced that when it comes to emissions of greenhouse gasses and consumption of fossil fuels, you’re doing the planet a favor if you take a plane rather than a train. This robs the current administration of an environmental justification for its plans to launch for a national network of […]
January 10, 2010
Equipment
Free EGR webinar
Navistar International will host a free webinar on its 2010 emissions solution – advanced exhaust gas recirculation – on April 2. Click here to register, and learn more about EGR. For information about selective catalytic reduction, visit www.factsaboutscr.com. And be sure to check out Equipment World’s April issue in a few weeks to read the […]
January 10, 2010
Roadbuilding
Texas Transportation Institute awarded $500K to study off-road construction equipment NOx
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Texas Transportation Institute’s (TTI’s) Center for Air Quality Studies a $500,000 grant two-year project will monitor nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions of road construction equipment before and after the installation of an emission reduction system, called selective catalytic reduction (SCR). This system uses ammonia injection to convert NOx into […]
November 23, 2009
Roadbuilding
U.S. EPA, CARB certify Mack Truck diesel engines for 2010 emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board have certified Mack Trucks, Inc.’s diesel engines to meet the near-zero emissions standards which take effect in January 2010. The Mack MP7 and MP8 engines are now officially recognized to meet the new strict emissions standards. The EPA certification was issued Nov. 16, and […]
November 17, 2009
Roadbuilding
Two Volvo Trucks engines certified by the U.S. EPA, CARB
Volvo Trucks North America’s D11 and D13 engines have been certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board as meeting upcoming 2010 diesel emissions standards, the most stringent in the world, Volvo has announced. The company says it is the first truck manufacturer to have its heavy-duty diesel engines certified […]
November 17, 2009
Roadbuilding
John Deere Website now has dedicated emissions solutions section
John Deere Construction & Forestry’s Web site, www.JohnDeere.com/construction, now features a dedicated “John Deere Emissions Solutions” section, where fleet owners can learn about emissions solutions, specific Tier 4 technologies and access a fleet emissions reporting tool. Owners and managers can also learn about Deere’s engine offerings, retrofit and repower solutions, and find links to the […]
October 9, 2009
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