This heating equipment uses diesel as fuel.

Hydrogen fuelled buses are more environmentally friendly than diesel buses.

But what we're missing is also some other emissions like black carbon, that is soot.

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In 2000, he discovered that soot was probably the second leading cause of global warming, after CO2.

South Africa is at present highly dependent on imported crude oil for the production of transport fuels and more specifically diesel (71 per cent of South African diesel demand is supplied from crude oil).

Lowering the level of black particles in the atmosphere would benefit both human health and the climate. Measures aimed at accomplishing this could be particularly effective in countries where emission standards for diesel fueled vehicles have not yet been introduced, and in countries, especially in Asia and Africa, where rural dwellings are heated by primitive stoves and food is prepared over open fires, causing large emissions of soot particles.

But the nitrogen oxides that diesel engines emit are considered carcinogens, and can cause asthma.

Why? Air quality was the reason they used natural gas and got away from diesel.

When Vin Diesel does pushups, he's not pushing himself up he's pushing the Earth down.

In September, oil prices have been raised twice on September 3, gasoline was raised by 180 yuan ton, diesel was raised by 170 yuan ton on September 17, gasoline was raised by 145 yuan ton, diesel was raised by 145 yuan ton.

There are only two suppliers of petrol and diesel fuel on the Taiwan Province of China market.

Sugar cane could be used for ethanol production, while coconut oil could serve as a diesel substitute.

And here is the flotsam near California State University Long Beach and the diesel plant we visited yesterday.

Daimler announced on Tuesday that it would modify three million Mercedes vehicles in Europe to reduce their diesel emissions.

Aminata also submitted duty free claims of 290,000 for gasoline and diesel supplied to various Government ministries and agencies.

(a) Immediate introduction into modern gasoline and diesel supply systems without the need for costly development or engine modification

Also, some countries have converted vehicles from gasoline and diesel to compressed natural gas (Ecuador, Iran, Peru, Thailand and others).

Diesel driven generators provide 240 volt electric power for approximately four hours each evening and for two hours each morning.

According to Saudi Arabia, heavy soot from the oil well fires was deposited over an area of approximately 7,227 square kilometres of its desert areas.

The emission of fine particulates from diesel engines and power plants is seen as a significant health risk that remains inadequately addressed.

Biofuels come in two forms biodiesel used as a fossil fuel diesel substitute and bioethanol used as a fossil fuel gasoline substitute.

According to Iran, its analysis of satellite images and meteorological data clearly reveal that the soot was mainly over the southern and south western provinces of Iran.

The dry deposition was in the form of gaseous pollutants and soot particles containing heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, including benzoapyrene, which is a known carcinogen.

He met us and got his name because he started standing under my diesel truck a turbo truck, so we named him Turbo.

The fisheries in this study consumed a staggering 1 billion liters of diesel fuel, each liter of fuel producing 2.66 kilograms of CO2.

On the fiscal front, the shift from a complex system of state level indirect taxes to a national goods and services tax (a type of value added tax) will improve efficiency and raise revenue. Lowering the subsidy for diesel fuel was politically difficult, but will reduce both the fiscal deficit and excessive use of diesel products.

European carmakers have heavily promoted the use of diesel vehicles in Europe and the United States to help meet rules on carbon dioxide emissions.

They added that Cuban gas could be economically converted into liquid products such as gasoline or diesel fuel through the construction of a conversion plant.

Saudi Arabia states that 31 square kilometres of khabari areas and 101 square kilometres of sabkha areas were contaminated by soot from the smoke plume resulting from the oil well fires.

Saudi Arabia further states that the soot degraded the desert ecosystems and that this continues to pose risks to livestock, flora and fauna that rely on the water in these basins.

For the purposes of the present claim, the Panel considers that, while soot might have caused some short term damage, Saudi Arabia has not provided sufficient evidence to quantify such damage.

Other resources like fuel oil, diesel, light crude, solar, and gas are also available as means of electricity generation, but their costs are all quite prohibitive.

On the same day that Habsade took control of Baidoa, Indohaadde sent militia members and three lorries containing arms and diesel fuel to Habsade at Baidoa.

The contact group on motor vehicles, particularly those burning leaded gasoline, noted that a study conducted in the United Kingdom had provided new information on diesel engine emissions.

The ester methylic, obtained from rapeseed, is used in France for diesel vehicles it is used in Germany without mixture, and as heating fuel in France and Italy.

The EU biofuels directive,3 adopted in 2003, is concerned with the substitution of conventional oil derived transport fuels, diesel and petrol, by biofuels derived from agricultural crops.

Because black particles contain soot and absorb sunlight, they are believed to increase global warming. White particles, however, reflect some of the incoming sunlight back into space, producing a cooling effect on Earth s climate.

It is provided with its own powerhouse containing large diesel driven generators, air conditioning equipment, and cooling towers required to cool the thousands of vacuum tubes in the computer.

And then another six can be made robustly, competitively, from cellulosic ethanol and a little bio diesel, without interfering at all with the water or land needs of crop production.

The cost to automotive companies of installing equipment to neutralize the fumes emitted by diesel vehicles is also increasing, making it difficult to keep the price of the cars competitive.

Oil companies still drill for and refine petroleum, and principally sell gasoline and diesel fuel. Automobile manufacturers still bend steel into vehicles that generally must be powered by petroleum based fuels.

Iraq also contends that modelling of the smoke plume shows that soot and SO2 depositions were restricted to the extreme south of Iran in the province of Khuzestan, and were not as widespread as alleged by Iran.

The process in question involves the reaction of vegetable oils with an alcohol (ethanol or methanol) in the presence of a catalyst to produce the diesel (with glycerol as the by product).

We can see the calcium from the world's deserts, soot from distant wildfires, methane as an indicator of the strength of a Pacific monsoon, all wafted on winds from warmer latitudes to this remote and very cold place.