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Diesel: Why You Should Love It

The widely held consensus among Americans is that diesel is a dirty fuel used by large trucks.  It makes you want to hold your breath as you pass a tractor trailer on the freeway.  What about diesel engines equipped in everyday passenger vehicles?  Advancements in vehicle and fuel technology make a compelling case for the use of Clean Diesel vehicles in America.
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HOV Lanes and Smart Growth: A Contradiction in Terms?

Though most of us in Northeast Ohio enjoy a short average commute time (just 26 minutes), not all communities have that luxury.  To cope, regions with high populations and high outward migration have adopted the use of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes, otherwise known as the Carpool Lane.  These forms of traffic infrastructure keep more vehicles off the road, but is it really doing much for smart growth and regional development?  This author wants to weigh out the options.
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2010 Ohio Green Fleets-Awards & Transportation Energy Expo

09/16/2010 - 20:30
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Location

Miamisburg Mound Advanced Technology Center
965 Capstone Dr. Suite 480
Miamisburg, OH, 45342
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Join Clean Fuels Ohio, the Dayton Development Coalition and the Miamisburg Mound Community Improvement Corp for a day long event showcasing transportation energy alternatives and leading Ohio fleets adopting these solutions to improve efficiency and environmental performance.
 
Learn about gaseous and biofuel alternatives to petroleum, see vendor and technology displays, ride & drive in alternative fuel vehicles and celebrate the 2010 class of Ohio Green Fleets.
 
About Ohio Green Fleets:
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Diesel Retrofit Technology Verification Workshop

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12/13/2007 - 16:00
12/13/2007 - 16:59
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Location

Washington DCDC
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EPA will be holding a
Retrofit Technology Verification Workshop on December 13, 2007 in
Washington, DC. This workshop is intended for technology vendors,
original equipment manufacturers, fuel and fuel additive makers, and
other diesel engine technology organizations interested in an in-depth
review of EPA's retrofit verification process. The conference location
will soon be determined.

 

http://www.epa.gov/otaq/retrofit/verif-list.htm 

Diesel Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Research (DEER) Conference

08/13/2007 - 14:00
08/16/2007 - 14:59
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Location

Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center
400 Renaissance Ctr
Detroit, MI, 48243
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The 13th Diesel Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Research (DEER)
Conference
will be held on August 13-16, 2007, in Detroit, Michigan.
For more than a decade, the DEER Conference has been the U.S.
Department of Energy's (DOE's) primary mechanism for the public
exchange of state-of-the-art clean diesel research and development
(R&D).

DEER brings together professionals in the clean diesel community
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