Articles tagged as: diesel smoke

San Antonio Opens CNG Fueling Station for Garbage Trucks

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, January 15, 2009 (ENS) – Garbage trucks on the streets of San Antonio are moving away from the puffs of black diesel smoke often spewed into the air by old-fashioned trucks. The city is on the road to fueling an increasing number of its refuse trucks with cleaner burning natural gas. The [...]

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California Issues World’s Strictest Marine Diesel Emission Rule

SACRAMENTO, California, July 24, 2008 (ENS) – The roughly 2,000 ocean-going vessels that visit California ports each year will have to operate on low-sulfur fuel in the future after the California Air Resources Board today adopted a regulation that requires the cleaner fuel. The board says that when the phase-in is complete in 2012, the [...]

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