The contribution of sulphur dioxide emissions from ships to coastal deposition and air quality in the channel and southern north sea area

Jun 13, 1994

Report no. 2/94: The purpose of this report is to present a detailed analysis of the impact of sulphur emissions from ships within the heavily trafficked southern North Sea and Channel as a contribution to the debate on the need to limit the sulphur content of bunker...

Ecotoxicological testing of petroleum products: test methodology

Jan 21, 1993

Report no. 92/56: This report reviews the applicability of standard ecotoxicological tests for petroleum products and provides guidance on the choice of appropriate methodology.

Closing the gasoline system – control of gasoline emissions from the distribution system and vehicles

Apr 13, 1990

Report no. 3/90: This report shows that a series of measures effectively closing up the gasoline system of distribution and use in motor vehicles is the preferred strategy to control gasoline emissions. These emissions contribute about 40% to the volatile organic...

Costs to reduce the sulphur content of diesel fuel

Nov 13, 1989

Report no. 10/89: This study examines the consequences to refineries of making step-wise reductions in the sulphur content of diesel fuel from 0.26 to 0.05% wt. The EC-12’s 95 refineries have been grouped into four categories for the purposes of representing...

Sulphur emissions from small stationary oil combustion plant and the availability of low sulphur fuel oil in the EEC

Sep 13, 1987

Report no. 87/61: This report deals with sulphur emissions from combustion plant of capacities less than 50 MW/h and the possible effect the implementation of the EEC Large Combustion Plant Directive could have on these emissions. The availability of low sulphur fuel...