Yes, and that particulate matter is carcinogenic. A “toxic air contaminant” in California, and I believe that IARC has similarly designated it.
- Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Oct 16, 2019, at 3:48 AM, paul dove via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > It pollutes with particulate matter. Soot. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 15, 2019, at 3:53 PM, Mark Abramowitz via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> >> wrote: >> >> Diesel exhaust is more toxic (its carcinogenic) than gasoline engine exhaust. >> >> - Mark >> >> Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone >> >>> On Oct 15, 2019, at 1:48 PM, Willie via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/15/19 3:19 PM, Jan Steinman via EV wrote: >>>>> From: paul dove <dov...@bellsouth.net <mailto:dov...@bellsouth.net>> >>>>> >>>>> I doubt this is true. My little car will go 81 miles on the electricity >>>>> from a diesel generator burning 1.6 gallons of diesel.? I doubt I could >>>>> drive 81 miles in a diesel version of this car on 1.6 gallons that would >>>>> be 50mpg. >>>> Our diesel Jetta gets 50 mpg. >>> >>> Yes, that was common with early VW diesels. Early 1990s? Our Golf TDI >>> used to regularly do 50 mpg and up to 55 if driven carefully. It was hard >>> for me to believe that such little fuel consumption could have been much of >>> a pollution concern when compared to 10-15 mpg gasoline cars. No matter how >>> clean they were. >>> >>> It is not clear what we are talking about though. Surely the bus would not >>> do miles on 1.6 gallons worth of diesel generator charge? No matter, the >>> diesel generator charging must have been an emergency. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >>> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html >>> INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >>> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub >> ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html >> INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org >> Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) >> > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html > INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
