http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/pollution-control Blog Articles Tagged with 'pollution-control' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1140207?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control ... that Appstate is the best little* economics department with an environmental core around. The latest evidence is the second environmental economics external speaker seminar of the year (with possibly a couple more in the Spring):October 24 John S... Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:53:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1140207?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1137389?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Rhodium-palladium nanoparticles (left) and platinum-palladium nanoparticles (right), as revealed by transmission electron microscopy, morph as their surroundings change. Click to enlarge. Source: Berkeley Lab Using a state-of-the-art spectroscopy sys... Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:28:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1137389?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1115243?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control The state of New York is leading a group of twelve states, the District of Columbia, and the City of New York in a suit that challenges the EPAs refusal to require new or renovated oil refineries to install technologies that control greenhouse gas em... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:22:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1115243?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1107316?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Recommended reading:Lawrence H. Goulder and Ian W. H. Parry, Instrument Choice in Environmental Policy, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy http://reep.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/ren005v1 Abstract: The choice of pollution contro... Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:45:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1107316?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1088905?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control The Port of San Diego is launching its own clean truck program, in line with programs at other major California ports. At the 10 June Board of Port Commissioners meeting, the Board will vote on a resolution authorizing an agreement with the San Diego... Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:58:43 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1088905?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1066007?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty has signed an omnibus bill, among the provisions of which are an increase in the state s current 2% biodiesel mandate to 20% by 2015. According to the legislation, the mandate will increase to 5% on 1 May 2009; to 10... Wed, 14 May 2008 06:00:37 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1066007?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1050515?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control The CNG hybrid bus.The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) has launched its first commercial bus with a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) hybrid-electric drive system (CNG Hybrid Drive System). ISE Corporation (ISE) developed and supplied the syst... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:43:11 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1050515?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1042897?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control In celebration of Earth Day, RFF Press is offering an opportunity to purchase RFF books at a significant discount. We are offering hundreds of titles that represent some of the best works of scholarship in areas concerning the study of natural resour... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:59:41 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1042897?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1042899?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control In honor of Earth Day I took another look at: Freeman III, A. Myrick, Environmental Policy Since Earth Day I: What Have We Gained? Journal of Economic Perspectives, 16(1):125 146, 2002.A celebration of benefit-cost analysis and incentive-based econ... Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:04:34 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1042899?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/997115?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Increasing the amount of ethanol blended into gasoline from 10% (E10) to 20% (E20) does not present problems for materials used in current vehicles or fuel dispensing equipment and provides similar power and performance, according to a new study rele... Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/997115?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/990310?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://yosemite.epa.gov/ee/epa/eed.nsf/webpages/ClimateSeminars.html:EPA's National Center for Environmental Economics (NCEE) is pleased to announce the NCEE Climate Economics Seminar Series. This is a new, monthly seminar series dedicated to examini... Wed, 27 Feb 2008 09:34:40 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/990310?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/977953?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control GTM this past week told us about several cleantech VC deals including:AqWise (wastewater treatment) [2/4 correction: Heard from Gene Dolgin at Israel Cleantech Ventures that the original source I d used here was incorrect in some of their numb... Sat, 02 Feb 2008 16:26:50 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cleantech-investing/977953?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/948865?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control In a vote largely split along party lines, the US House of Representatives passed H.R. 6, an amalgamated energy bill now containing a 40% increase in fuel economy requirements by 2020; an increase in the renewable fuel standard to 36 billion gallons ... Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:41:56 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/948865?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/936345?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Whew. I just shipped my paper for the SEA meetings off to my discussant. What did I miss around here?Here's part 1 of my weeklong series, hey, what did I miss around here? (Status of Water Quality Trading Programs Today):Water quality trading is a ... Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:17:14 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/936345?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/933188?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has released Colorado s first Climate Action Plan. The plan, which includes an agricultural carbon sequestration and offset program, establishes two greenhouse-gas reduction goals: 20% below 2005 levels by 2020 and 80%... Tue, 06 Nov 2007 03:54:01 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/933188?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/931878?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Layout of an integrated ECO-ECO2 installation for pollution control and carbon capture. Click to enlarge.NRG Energy, Inc. and Powerspan Corp. will work together to demonstrate at commercial scale Powerspan s ammonia-based carbon dioxide capture tec... Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:28:02 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/931878?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/929270?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Tenneco Inc. has been awarded its first development contract for a completely integrated selective catalyst reduction (SCR) diesel aftertreatment system featuring its recently acquired ELIM-NOx technology. The development contract is between Tenneco ... Tue, 30 Oct 2007 06:05:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/929270?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/927576?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control Here is another article on the potential economic impacts of climate change policy in NC. Headline: Study sees boon in climate change. I spent a lot of time yesterday worrying about the details of the results. I overlooked one simple concept: additio... Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:51:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/927576?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/890020?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control The ELIM-NOx SCR system. Click to enlarge.Tenneco Inc. is acquiring the mobile emissions business of Combustion Components Associates, Inc. (CCA), a manufacturer of air pollution control technologies, for approximately US$16 million, subject to cust... Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/890020?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/887768?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control BASF Catalysis Research has made a three-year research commitment of $600,000 to the Earth and Environmental Engineering Department of Columbia University s School of Engineering and Applied Science for graduate and post-doctoral studies into envir... Mon, 20 Aug 2007 11:22:13 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/887768?rsstype=tag&tag=pollution-control