Acid News - Issues 2006

Content: Cut ship emissions now!; More clean air per euro at sea; Slow progress on ship emission standards; Air quality agreement; Car industry fails; The cost of inertia; Mistrust in Nairobi; Pilot test for sulphur offsetting; Praise for Commission.

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No. 3, october 2006

Content: Abandon defeatism!; Carbon cuts will reduce air pollution; New fuels reduce harmful emissions; Air quality directive watered down; Downward emissions trend flattens; Slow progress in EU emission reductions; Maersk takes the lead; Environmental costs often exaggerated.

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No. 2, May 2006

Content: Time to improve health protection; New WHO air quality guidelines; Thematic strategy and air quality directive; Car industry failing on CO2 pledge; Euro 5. IPPC directive; Biofuels; Shipping emissions; Climate change - risks and options; Congestion charging; Green cars; Non-road emission standards.

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No. 1, February 2006

Contentl: Coal-fired power stations top damage league; Health effects from large point sources; New Euro 5 proposal; Voluntary agreements; Congestion charging; Biomass action plan; Compliance to CLRTAP Protocols; GAINS model. Climate effects; Global greenhouse gas emissions. Baltic Sea.

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12 March 2008
Acid News
No. 1, March 2008, now available online.
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1 March 2008
Status and Impacts of the German Lignite Industry
Report. Second Edition.
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14 February 2008
Index of articles
Index of articles for Acid News 2003-2007 available in pdf format, 4 pages.
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3 December 2007
Acid News Special Anniversary Section
The Secretariat was founded in 1982. Much has happened since.
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23 May 2007
Film now in DVD format
The film "Sex, Sulphur, and a Fishy Business" is now availble on DVD.
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10 April 2006
Particles and health
Fact sheet.
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March 2006
Health Impacts of Emissions from Large Point Sources
Report. Second Edition.
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10 January 2006
The CAFE programme and the thematic strategy on air pollution
Fact sheet, extended version
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15 September 2005
Renewable energy in the European Union
Fact sheet.
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18 April 2005
Status and Impacts of the German Lignite Industry
Report.
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29 January 2005
Cost-benefit analysis of using 0.5% marine heavy fuel oil in European sea areas
Briefing.
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