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"GREEN" NEWS * Canada - BC, first to mandate clean technology for trucks
Surrey,BC,CAN -news.gov.bc -June 6, 2007: -- The B.C. government is marking Clean Air Day by making British Columbia the first province in Canada to make clean technology mandatory in older commercial transport diesel vehicles in order to reduce diesel emissions and protect human health, Environment Minister Barry Penner announced today... The new regulation will require the mandatory installation of Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) filters, or an equally effective technology, by 2009. In British Columbia, on-road heavy-duty diesel vehicle models 1989-1993 are responsible for 6.8 per cent of overall particulate matter pollution, a high proportion given the relatively small number of vehicles...
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