Diesel engine exhaust fumes can cause cancer in humans and belong in the same potentially deadly category as asbestos, arsenic and mustard gas, World Health Organization experts said on Tuesday.

We have all read and heard dozens or even hundreds of times about how scientists and engineers are fighting to reduce the ...

Diesel fuel produces exhaust components that tend to form into spherical, respirable particles about 0.1–0.5 μm in diameter. These particles consist of an inert carbonaceous core with a large surface ...

On a ship, the system will start by using a “scrubber” to capture CO2 from the diesel exhaust in the smokestack. (This step works by flowing the gas through water, and it’s cheaper than ...

Diesel fumes from school buses and large trucks may harm children, doctors and environmentalists say. As researchers are finding more evidence of a link between diesel exhaust, air pollution and ...

Just two hours of exposure to diesel exhaust is enough to cause significant damage to the human body, a new UBC study concludes. The study, led by Dr. Chris Carlsten, looked at how pollution ...

If you see those weird-looking vented exhaust tips on diesel trucks, it means the exhaust has an active DPF regeneration system. When the system injects fuel into the already-hot exhaust stream ...

A tank that can hold about 5 gallons of DEF. A heater to help prevent it from freezing if you drive in areas where the temperatures drop. A pump and the lines that carry the DEF to the exhaust ...