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Arnold Schwarzenegger of California incensed is the fact that two Texas oil companies with two refineries each in California are financing a campaign to roll back California's landmark laws to slow global warming and promote clean energy innovation, because it would require the refiners to install new emission-control tools.
Thomas Friedman On Prop 23: This Is A Fight Worth Having nytimes.com 2010
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Arnold Schwarzenegger of California incensed is the fact that two Texas oil companies with two refineries each in California are financing a campaign to roll back California's landmark laws to slow global warming and promote clean energy innovation, because it would require the refiners to install new emission-control tools.
Thomas Friedman On Prop 23: This Is A Fight Worth Having nytimes.com 2010
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Tenneco, which primarily makes emission-control and ride-control products, such as air bags and electronic-stability-control systems, was a good pick as auto makers faced tougher regulation, Mr. Johnson says.
Autos & Auto Parts 2011
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Arnold Schwarzenegger of California incensed is the fact that two Texas oil companies with two refineries each in California are financing a campaign to roll back California's landmark laws to slow global warming and promote clean energy innovation, because it would require the refiners to install new emission-control tools.
Thomas Friedman On Prop 23: This Is A Fight Worth Having nytimes.com 2010
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The Columbus, Ind., company needs to meet increased demand being fueled by rising sales of trucks and off-road engines in India and China, and an expected increase in demand for fuel-injection and emission-control systems that can meet new air-quality and fuel-efficiency standards.
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Probably, though, the problem lies in the emission-control system.
How to Prevent a Breakdown Jonathan Welsh 2010
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If utilities cut emissions by switching to low-sulfur coals, increasing efficiency or adding emission-control technology, they could capture new revenue by selling any leftover allowances or avoiding the cost of buying new ones.
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If utilities cut emissions by switching to low-sulfur coals, increasing efficiency or adding emission-control technology, they could sell their extra allowances or reduce the number of allowances they needed to buy.
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The NYT has an interesting article this morning on how cap-and-trade became the greenhouse gas emission-control strategy of choice.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Climate Policy as Sausage Making: 2009
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Some vessels would likely retrofit their systems, while new ships would have to use advanced emission-control technologies beginning in 2016.
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