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Learn About Impacts of Diesel Exhaust and the Diesel Emissions ...

Exposure to diesel exhaust can lead to serious health conditions like asthma and respiratory illnesses and can worsen existing heart and lung disease.

Diesel exhaust - Wikipedia

So, while diesel fuel contains slightly more carbon (2.68 kg CO2/litre) than petrol (2.31 kg CO2/litre), overall CO2 emissions of a diesel car tend to be lower ...

What Are Diesel Emissions - DieselNet

Diesel fuel is a mixture of hydrocarbons which—during an ideal combustion process—would produce only carbon dioxide (CO2) and water vapor (H2O). Indeed, diesel ...

What Are Diesel Emissions? - Nett Technologies

Sulfur dioxide (SO2) is generated from the sulfur present in diesel fuel. The concentration of SO2 in the exhaust gas depends on the sulfur content of the fuel.

About Diesel Fuels | US EPA

When diesel fuel is burned in engines, the emissions that result contributes to air pollution that has serious human health and environmental ...

Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA)

Projects in Missouri have funded endeavors to cut emissions from trucks, school buses, locomotives, construction equipment and tug boats.

Overview: Diesel Exhaust & Health | California Air Resources Board

NOx emissions from diesel engines are important because they can undergo chemical reactions in the atmosphere leading to formation of PM2.5 and ozone. Most ...

Understanding the Diesel Emission System by REP

The process begins with the diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC), with its catalytic coating, elevating exhaust gas temperature to reduce carbon ...

Diesel Emission Health and Environmental Effects

An official website of the State of Maryland.

Diesel Emissions - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

The crucial task for lowering diesel emissions is to improve particulate and NOx emissions simultaneously—a difficult task, as there is usually a trade-off ...

The Diesel Emission System: An Overview - The REP Blog

The rule will require manufacturers to certify diesel engines to a NOx idling emission standard of 10 grams per hour (g/hr) in 2024-2026, and 5 ...

Health Effects of Diesel Exhaust : Clean Vehicles : State of Oregon

Oregonians have an increased risk for health effects from diesel emissions at present levels of exposure in everyday life. Black carbon and climate change.

Emissions systems of diesel's and why they are important - Reddit

It's a system designed to remove particulate matter (PM), nitrogen-based oxides (NOx), and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Program - CRS Reports

Emissions from diesel engines—especially particulate matter (PM), nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides, and air.

Diesel Emissions - Pennsylvania DEP

Diesel engine exhaust contains harmful pollutants in a complex mixture of gases and particulates. We are all potentially exposed to pollution from diesel ...

Health effects from diesel pollution - Washington State Department ...

Air & Climate > Air quality > Vehicle emissions > Diesel emissions > Health effects from diesel pollution ... Find out about reducing diesel emissions ...

Summary: Diesel Particulate Matter Health Impacts

Diesel engine emissions are believed to be responsible for about 70% of California's estimated known cancer risk attributable to toxic air contaminants. 1 ...

Diesel fuel explained Diesel and the environment - EIA

Diesel fuel (refined from crude oil) produces many harmful emissions when it is burned, and diesel-fueled vehicles are major sources of harmful pollutants.

Reducing diesel emissions - Washington State Department of Ecology

State and local governments, along with EPA, started requiring stricter diesel exhaust emission standards for 2007 and newer on-road trucks, off-road equipment, ...

Diesel Emissions and Their Control, Second Edition R-533

Engineers, applied scientists, students, and individuals working to reduce emissions and advance diesel engine technology will find the ...