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Emissions of Air Pollutants down in EU-27

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The European Community’s air pollutant emission inventory report released by the European Environment Agency finds that in 2007, sulphur oxides (SO x ) emissions were down by 72 % from 1990 levels. France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom contributed the most to EU-27 emissions in 2007.

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Scientists at Climate Talks Call for New Assessment of Nitrogen and Climate

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A single molecule of reactive nitrogen may transition through many forms—ammonia, nitrogen oxide, nitric acid, nitrate and organic nitrogen—and may successively lead to a number of environmental, health and social impacts, including contributing to higher levels of ozone in the lower atmosphere.

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What is the Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) Scheme?

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The National Franchised Dealers Association is a trade organisation tasked with representing commercial car dealers in the United Kingdom. Global warming plays a role in thinning the ozone layer, thus permitting harmful rays’ penetration to the earth. The rays can cause skin damage to humans and other species.

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The Man Behind Hydrail

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In 2004, the Centralina region (the Greater Charlotte metro area, which straddles the North CarolinaSouth Carolina border) was designated as a non-attainment area for ozone under the Clean Air Act. The United Kingdom, I think, has the most hydrail manufacturing projects of any country. Where does hydrail stand at present?