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Study links air pollution and cyclone intensity in Arabian Sea; suggested solutions include diesel filters and two-stroke engines running on LPG fuel

Green Car Congress

The aerosol buildup creates formations known as atmospheric brown clouds (ABCs) in which smog from diesel emissions, soot and other by-products of biomass burning accumulate and become widespread to a degree significant enough to affect regional climate. This underscores the importance of getting a handle on emissions in the region.

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U.K. Startup’s Digital Dyeing Printers Save Energy, Water

Cars That Think

Miles of fabrics are immersed in gigantic “washing machines” full of dye and water. The fashion industry is responsible for 10 percent of carbon emissions, textile dyeing alone for 3 percent. With climate protection, we have become used to minute progress, at the best. gigatons of carbon dioxide by 2050.

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