Carbon Monoxide

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the alleged violation of environmental norms by Birla Carbon plant in Renukoot, Uttar Pradesh, 24/07/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Pankaj Srivastava Vs Birla Carbon India Private Limited dated 24/07/2023. The grievance in the application is violation of Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 by Birla Carbon plant in Renukoot, Uttar Pradesh. It is alleged that the unit …

Four-stroke complements CNG

VEHICLES and fuels must be seen as a system and not in isolation. Even a clean fuel like CNG may emit high air pollutants if the vehicle engine technology is inefficient to burn the fuel. This is the message from the first detailed testing of CNG three-wheelers in Delhi by …

National ambient air quality standards for carbon monoxide

Based on its review of the air quality criteria and the national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for carbon monoxide (CO), EPA is proposing to retain the current standards. EPA is also proposing changes to the ambient air monitoring requirements for CO including those related to network design.

The real cost of free plastic bags (editorial)

Where do you go when the burning rubbish dump near you emits the smell of burning plastic and you know it is toxic? Close the windows perhaps and wait till the wind has blown it away or just get used to it? It is very easy to put household waste …

Addition and dilution effects of carbon dioxide and nitrogen with intake air on direct injection diesel engine

This present work deals with the addition and dilution effects of carbon dioxide and nitrogen with intake air on emissions and performance characteristics. The measured quantities of CO2 and N2 are added seprately from high-pressure cylinder and mixed with intake air in a direct injection diesel engine. (2007)

Source profile and status of carbon monoxide in Madurai city

This research report pertains to the automobile emissions and the subsequent status of ambient air quality with special reference to carbon monoxide at twenty five stations within the urban limits of Madurai city. (2007)

Reminder to Smokers: Your Lungs Are Aging

A simple discussion of lung capacity appears to double the rate patients follow a doctor's advice to quit smoking. Effect on Smoking Quit Rate of Telling Patients Their Lung Age: The Step2quit Randomised controlled trial (BMJ)A study published online March 7 in the British journal BMJ suggests that if a …

Pollution norms go up in smoke

With nearly all residential societies, malls, offices and homes surviving on generator sets in Gurgaon, serious air pollution is but only inevitable. According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) sources, levels of particulate matter exceed prescribed limits for most of the day several times over in the city. An analysis …

Olympics - Beijing Orders Tighter Emission Rules On Cars

Beijing will ban sales of new cars that fail to meet new emission standards starting from March, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday, in another move to clean up its air before the August Olympic Games. All new cars are required to meet the new national standards that are …

15 fall sick in apparent carbon monoxide poisoning at Nagano mountain lodge

Fifteen people who were staying at a mountain lodge in Nagano Prefecture fell ill early Monday due to carbon monoxide poisoning, police said. After receiving a report from the lodge, police in Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures carried the 15

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