This raises an important question: Are diesel fumes flammable? This knowledge about diesel is not reserved only for those working directly with the fuel but really is for anyone who might be ...

The WHO has upgraded exhaust fumes from diesel engines from a “probable” carcinogen to a toxin that does cause cancer. Jef Akst was managing editor of The Scientist, where she started as an intern in ...

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“Already fouled by New Jersey’s largest garbage incinerator, choked daily by diesel fumes from thousands of container trucks, littered with more than its share of smokestacks and toxic ...

I respect his decision.” In 2014, scientists in a lab in Albuquerque, New Mexico, exposed 10 monkeys in airtight chambers to fumes from diesel-fueled cars while the animals watched cartoons, The New ...

The study found brake emissions could be more harmful than diesel fumes. Even EVs pollute via their brakes, though they also employ regenerating braking. Electric cars are hailed by many ...