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NEW EMISSIONS RULES * Canada
* Ottawa - Canada Unveils heavy-vehicle emissions rules
Ottawa,ONT,CAN -Reuters, by David Ljunggren -Apr 13, 2012: -- Canada, heavily criticized for its environmental record, unveiled long-delayed regulations on Friday that aim to make big trucks and buses up to 23 percent less polluting by 2018... The greenhouse-gas emissions rules - designed to fit with measures already set in the United States - will come into effect starting with the 2014 model year. They will apply to full-size pickups, heavy trucks and buses as well as to cement, garbage and dump trucks... Environment Minister. Peter Kent. said in a speech announcing the rules, new heavy-duty vehicles would be able "to use features like fuel-efficient engines, aerodynamic cabs and idle-reduction technologies that are available right off the shelf" ...
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posted by Unknown @ 7:30 AM
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Protecting environment should be our first aim. Pollution reduction is very necessary. Have heard UMTI is hosting “Heavy Duty Automobile GHG Emissions & Fuel Efficiency at Canada,” Conference, at Winnipeg.
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