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Incentives help Sacramento Valley farmers replace diesel pumps with electric to cut pollution
February 18, 2012

Viewpoints: Here comes our stuff... but how it gets to the dock and beyond should concern Californians
December 04, 2011

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Toyota Plans On Widening Its Footprint In Europe
April 16, 2012 | Financial News Network

What's In The News: April 16, 2012
April 16, 2012 | Financial News Network

DETROIT DIESEL: It's Michigan Made 2012
March 20, 2012 | WXYZ ABC 7 Detroit, MI

Diesel Engines Wikipedia Information

A Diesel engine is an internal combustion engine which operates using the Diesel cycle. German engineer Rudolf Diesel invented it in 1892, basing it on the hot bulb engine. He received a patent for it on February 23, 1893. The Diesel cycle uses compression ignition: the fuel ignites upon being injected into the highly compressed air in the combustion chamber...

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American Lung Association: Positive Air Quality Trends Continue, While Big Polluters and Congress Seek to Weaken Proven Clean Air Controls
April 25, 2012
Washington, D.C. (April 25, 2012)— The American Lung Association's State of the Air 2012 report released today finds that in America's most polluted cities, air...

Tribe, Fishermen, Conservation Groups Sue DFG over Mining Regs
April 03, 2012
Sacramento, CA April 3, 2012 – Today a coalition of organizations concerned about the health of California Rivers and commercially valuable salmon fisheries...

AGU: Gasoline worse than diesel when it comes to some types of air pollution
March 05, 2012
WASHINGTON, March 2, 2012 - The exhaust fumes from gasoline vehicles contribute more to the production of a specific type of air pollution-secondary organic...

Open house gathering for Ned Roscoe and his family
March 18, 2012
Left: Ned RoscoeOn Saturday afternoon, an open house for the friends and family of Ned Roscoe was hosted by some of Ned's close friends in Napa, CA.As...

U.S. EPA Proposes to Approve California’s Air Quality Plans for South Coast, San Joaquin Valley
June 29, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2011 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to approve California's air quality plans for fine particles - also known as...

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Cummins to add 290 jobs, nearly double size of Seymour, Ind., plant
April 25, 2012 | indystar.com
Tom Linebarger, Cummins chairman and CEO, announced plans to nearly double the size of the Seymour engine plant to make and ship the new QSK95 and QSK120 high-speed diesel engines ...

Don Casey's Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual
March 15, 2012 | Cool Tools
The explanations are very clear with detailed information on things such as fiberglassing with resin versus epoxy, electrical wiring, and inboard diesel engines. As a companion...

ISU professor wins Nobel prize in chemistry
October 05, 2011 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Quasicrystals could one day lead to improvements in products ranging from frying pans to diesel engines, the academy said. Since Shechtman' -- s discovery, a Swedish company...

Metra installs new air filters in rail cars to reduce harmful diesel soot
January 02, 2012 | chicagotribune.com - Local news
Metra began the year publicly downplaying air pollution from its aging diesel engines, but by fall it had upgraded all of its passenger coaches to make them safer for commuters....

Cummins 2Q profit soar on sales jump
July 26, 2011 | indystar.com
Cummins, which makes diesel engines and power-generation equipment, said sales at its engine segment jumped 53 percent to $2.9 billion as a result of strong growth in worldwide...

Cummins tops estimates for 2nd- quarter net income
July 27, 2011 | indystar.com
Cummins, which makes diesel engines and power-generation equipment, said sales at its engine segment jumped 53 percent to $2.9 billion as a result of strong growth in worldwide...

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