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Emission Factor
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Emission Factor

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Emission Factor Defined

The relationship between the amount of pollution produced and the amount of raw material processed. For example, an emission factor for a blast furnace making iron would be the number of pounds of particulates per ton of raw materials.

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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News

Published October 13, 2008, 3:11 pm, Moldova.org

Massive cyclones found at Saturn's polesPASADENA, Calif., Oct. 13 (UPI) -- New images from the U.S. space agency's Cassini spacecraft reveal giant cyclones at both of Saturn's poles, posing a mystery for scientists.National Aeronautics and Space Administration researchers say the newly discovered cyclone at Saturn's north pole is only visible in near-infrared wavelengths because the north pole ...

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UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News

Published October 13, 2008, 2:47 pm, UPI

Massive cyclones found at Saturn's poles … Science moves closer to infertility cures … Odyssey begins its third mission extension … New tool for brain surgeons is developed ... Health/Science news from UPI.

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Leaders travel across country on eve of election

Published October 13, 2008, 8:54 am, CTV Winnipeg

With polls suggesting Canada is headed towards another minority government, party leaders criss-crossed the country Monday, hoping to sway as many undecided voters as possible.

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Gas well emissions drawing scrutiny

Published October 11, 2008, 10:28 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

By MIKE LEE In the daylight, the storage tank looks innocuous. It’s the same sort of tank that can be found next to any oil or gas well in the West, and there are hundreds like it in Fort Worth. But in infrared light, a plume of vapor can be seen escaping from the tank’s vent. The video, taken by the Environmental Protection Agency at a site in Colorado, is a vivid illustration of a problem ...

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Gas well emissions drawing scrutiny

Published October 11, 2008, 10:19 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Researchers believe that natural gas production is a significant contributor to North Texas' air problems.

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All-Candidates Forum Q and A Transcript

Published October 10, 2008, 1:06 pm, Fort Frances Times

The all-candidates forum was hosted by the Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 30 in the Town Council Chambers. All four candidates: John Rafferty (NDP), Russ Aegard (Green), Richard Neumann (Conservative), and incumbent Ken Boshcoff (Liberal).

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How hot is too hot? : Panel questions methods on Yankee radiation standards

Published October 9, 2008, 12:17 am, The Barre Montpelier Times Argus

MONTPELIER -- The public was short-changed last year when the Department of Health changed the way it calculated the radiation coming from the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant and didn't hold public hearings on the issue, members of a legislative panel said Wednesday. ... - By SUSAN SMALLHEER Herald Staff

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How hot is too hot? : Panel questions methods on Yankee radiation standards

Published October 9, 2008, 12:10 am, Rutland Herald

MONTPELIER -- The public was short-changed last year when the Department of Health changed the way it calculated the radiation coming from the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant and didn't hold public... ... - By SUSAN SMALLHEER Herald Staff

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  • EFDB - Main Page: Emission Factor database manged by the IPCC. Very useful when trying to estimate emission reductions in different countries and power grids.

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