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A Bamboo Carbon Filter for Diesels Could Reduce Emissions

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Looking to make replacement filters more environmentally friendly and affordable, a team of engineering students from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology , in Dhaka, designed a carbon-based version with bamboo. Our project,” Afrin says, “is based on a modified air filter for incoming air into the catalytic converter.”

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EPA report to Congress finds a strong scientific and technical foundation for mitigating black carbon emissions

Green Car Congress

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted its final Report to Congress on Black Carbon , in response to an October 2009 request from Congress to advance efforts to understand the role of black carbon (BC) in climate change. Earlier post.). Most solar radiation is absorbed by the Earth’s surface and warms it.

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