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SULPHUR DIOXIDE EMISSION [3 records]

Record 1 1994-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

Little mention was made of the company's unwillingness to meet the December 31, 1978 deadline for sulphur dioxide reduction until the date approached. Inco claimed that economically and technologically the company could not reduce emissions to 750 tons per day.

OBS

SO2.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
CONT

Les industries utilisent un combustible contenant moins de soufre (1% de soufre seulement), ce qui permet, dans des situations particulièrement défavorables, d'obtenir une réduction des émissions de SO2 pouvant atteindre 75%.

OBS

SO2.

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

While much emphasis has been placed on reducing sulphur dioxide emissions, NOx emissions must also viewed with concern due to their contribution to the pH depression associated with the snowpack melt episodes.

OBS

sulphur: n. var., now esp. Brit., sp. of sulfur.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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