European Environment Agency / Technical Report 8/2010 http://tinyurl.com/29n3lw5 [Abstract] Industrial combustion and road transport are major sources of air pollutants that cause significant harm to human health and the natural environment. Together, they account for around 50–66 % of total emissions of particulate matter, acidifying pollutants and ozone-forming gases. The EU introduced the Euro emission … Continue reading »
Posted on January 6, 2011 …
Advance Chapter Blaming BP, Transocean and Halliburton from the President’s Oil Spill Commission Report
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling http://www.oilspillcommission.gov/sites/default/files/documents/chapter4.pdf Blog attachment: chapter4 [From press release] Among the findings from the chapter: “The well blew out because a number of separate risk factors, oversights, and outright mistakes combined to overwhelm the safeguards meant to prevent just such an event from happening. But … Continue reading »