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Platinum refiner Johnson Matthey dropped 102p to £23.06 as third quarter profits fell 19% to £84.3m, hit by lower sales of catalytic converters for car exhaust systems in Europe and weak demand in Japan.
Orellana would like to see both vastly improved transparency and a requirement that companies exhaust domestic legal systems before heading to international court.
Wearing a medical mask would have been an intelligent precaution: I've been deep-breathing dust and exhaust fumes for three days and can feel my lungs tightening up.
Rather, I feel nauseous from the diesel exhaust puttering out hiccups of black smoke, as the Bhavna Putra's chipped orange and white hull soars and dips like a cistern ball-cock, on the alum-coloured waves.
The situation boils down to this: fossil fuel is immensely useful, valuable and politically important, yet if we want to avoid taking unacceptable risks with the planet we need to leave most of that fuel in the ground – either forever or at least until there's an affordable and scalable way to stop the exhaust gases building up in the atmosphere.
"Diesel exhaust must be banned from the most polluted places just as coal was 60 years ago".
Akhtar notes that slums, due to density, lack of vegetation and materials used in construction, tend to be heat traps "exacerbated by the proximity of city structures, vehicle exhaust emissions, and industrial activity".
Industry is being told to cut nitrogen oxides emissions by 90%; the speed limit on main roads will be lowered to 55mph in May; vehicle exhaust testing will be toughened up; and the use of building equipment, and, indeed, mowers, will be banned until noon from 2005.
Yet a report which analyses the life cycle of car emissions (ie, all the way from those created by the mining of materials for batteries, via the ones from the production of fuel and the generation of electricity, to the muck that actually comes out of the exhaust ) presents a rather different picture.
This works like a pair of turbochargers connected in parallel, one for each of two separate exhaust manifolds.
And to be prepared, he has started developing systems that can be built into an exhaust without affecting the performance of the engine.The system on his test car contains a box where the hot gas is split up and fed through a series of pipes covered on the inside with lead-telluride, a thermoelectric semiconductor.
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The term "exhaust " functions as both a noun and a verb . As a noun, it refers to the waste gases released from an engine or the system that expels them. As a verb, it means to deplete or use up completely. Ludwig AI confirms the phrase is grammatically correct and usable in written English.
Expression frequency: Very common
