Engine Manufacturers Ready to Implement 2010 Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions Standards.
CHICAGO, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) today affirmed that its members are on schedule and ready to meet EPA's stringent 2010 emission standards for heavy-duty engines. Engine manufacturers have invested heavily in engineering technological solutions and design changes to meet the new NOx emission standard...

Environment @ Gowlings - September 17, 2008.
Edited by Harry Dahme Contents Turning the Corner - Canada's Draft Guide for Protocol Developers Released Turning the Corner - Credit for Early Action Program Launched Update on the Regulatory Framework for Air Emissions Status Report of the Commissioner of the...

Weekly Climate Change Policy Update - August 4, 2008.
Article by Kyle W. Danish, Shelley N. Fidler, Andrea Hudson Campbell and Kevin M. Gallagher To receive the Weekly Update via email, visit our Sign Up/Subscribe page http://www.vnf.com/news-signup.html Commentary This week's most significant news involves a study by a marine advocacy group naming global shipping...

Engineering roundtable: 2007 emissions standards; Apparatus, chassis & engine manufacturers explain how the new federal emissions standards will affect the design, manufacturing and operating of emergency vehicles.
In November 2005, Firehouse[R] Magazine asked fire apparatus manufacturers to join a roundtable addressing the important issue of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2007 vehicle emissions standards. As a follow-up, we recently asked apparatus, chassis and engine manufacturers to address specific issues centering on engine construction, chassis and...

2005 apparatus engineers roundtable.
Firehouse[R] Magazine recently asked fire apparatus manufacturers to join a roundtable addressing the important issue of the 2007 vehicle emissions standards. Specifically, we invited apparatus manufacturers' chief engineers or their representatives to describe the ways in which they are working with their customers to meet those standards. We asked...

Roundtable: financing apparatus acquisitions.
In November 2005, Firehouse[R] Magazine asked fire apparatus manufacturers to join a roundtable discussion addressing the important issue of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2007 vehicle emissions standards. As a follow-up, in July 2006, we asked apparatus, chassis and engine manufacturers to address specific issues centering on engine...

Governor orders tougher vehicle emissions curbs.
Byline: Diane Dietz The Register-Guard Gov. Ted Kulongoski brought the nebulous topic of global warming in for a hard landing on Monday when he ordered the state to adopt California's tough auto emissions standards. Now's the time to confront the twin challenges presented by "global...

Growing vehicle numbers Asia's pollution headache.
Byline: MICHAEL CASEY YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Asia's economic boom has caused a surge in car and motorcycle sales, undercutting efforts to promote public transport in the region and clean up its dirty skies, delegates told a pollution conference Thursday. While some Asian governments were...

Industries unearth `green' boom.
Byline: Bill Bishop The Register-Guard There is a lot of "green" - as in profit - to be made in sustainable "green" industries, the editor of Sustainable Industries Journal Northwest said Saturday during the second annual Oregon Bioneers Conference at Lane Community College. While volatile...

How to win Oregon's vote.
Byline: The Register-Guard Both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama say they intend to bring their campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination to Oregon. For the first time in a generation, the Oregon primary election - on the Democratic side, at least - will have national relevance. ...