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Odu, William & Mary Seek Funds For Joint Center On Sea-Level Rise, Dave Mayfield
Odu, William & Mary Seek Funds For Joint Center On Sea-Level Rise, Dave Mayfield
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Virginia Sea Grant Charter Signed, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Virginia Sea Grant Charter Signed, Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Integration Of Analysis And Deliberation To Evaluate Biodiesel Occupational And Environmental Exposures, Nora M. Traviss
Integration Of Analysis And Deliberation To Evaluate Biodiesel Occupational And Environmental Exposures, Nora M. Traviss
Antioch University Dissertations & Theses
Many U.S. organizations interested in a renewable and domestic source of energy are considering switching from petroleum diesel to biodiesel blends for transportation and heavy-duty equipment use. Biodiesel is a fuel made from vegetable oils or waste grease. While there is a considerable body of evidence on the negative health effects of petroleum diesel exhaust exposures in occupational and urban settings, there has been little research examining the impact of biodiesel fuel on occupational and environmental exposures. This dissertation combined a collaborative exposure assessment of B20 (20% soy-based biodiesel/80% diesel) at a rural recycling center with a policy intervention to …