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Investigating the ‘skunk’ smell and other emissions caused by cannabis production

Investigating the ‘skunk’ smell and other emissions caused by cannabis production

What exactly causes that ‘skunky’ odour emitted by cannabis production facilities, and what do these emissions mean for air quality, workers, and the general public?

Feb 15, 2022

Clean fuel worsens climate impacts for some vehicle engines: UBC study

A pioneering program by one of the world’s largest cities to switch its vehicle fleet to clean fuel has not significantly improved harmful vehicle emissions in more than 5,000 vehicles – and worsened some vehicles’ climate impacts – a new UBC study finds.

Mar 1, 2011

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