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Permit to Be Issued for Plant
May 23, 2013 | WKBN CBS 27

Seasonal Burn Ban Goes into Effect Wednesday May 1st
April 30, 2013 | WDEF CBS Chattanooga, TN

Beach bonfire ban proposed in California
April 29, 2013 | KGPE CBS 47 Fresno

Air Pollution Wikipedia Information

Air pollution is a chemical, particulate matter, or biological agent that modifies the natural characteristics of the atmosphere. The atmosphere is a complex, dynamic natural gaseous system that is essential to support life on planet Earth. Stratospheric ozone depletion due to air pollution has long been recognized as a threat to human health as well as to the Earths ecosystems.Worldwide...

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Early-life traffic-related air pollution exposure linked to hyperactivity
May 21, 2013
CINCINNATI, May 21, 2013 - Early-life exposure to traffic-related air pollution was significantly associated with higher hyperactivity scores at age 7, according...

Study finds air pollution and noise pollution increase cardiovascular risk
May 21, 2013
PHILADELPHIA, May 20, 2013 ─ Both fine-particle air pollution and noise pollution may increase a person's risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to...

FRAQMD announces appointment of new Air Pollution Control Officer
May 06, 2013
YUBA CITY, Calif. May 6, 2013 - The Feather River Air Quality Management District (FRAQMD) announces that it has a new Air Pollution Control Officer effective...

Researchers estimate a cost for universal access to energy
May 06, 2013
May 3, 2013 - Universal access to modern energy could be achieved with an investment of between 65 and 86 billion dollars a year up until 2030, according to new...

EPA Fails To Address Deadly Coal Mine Pollution
May 02, 2013
Image: WildEarthGuardians Washington, D.C. April 30, 2013 — A coalition of conservation groups expressed deep disappointme...

Air Quality Advisory May 3 through May 5, 2013 for Yuba and Sutter Counties
May 03, 2013
May 3, 2013 - The Feather River Air Quality Management District Air Pollution Control Officer is issuing this Air Quality Advisory to notify the public of poor...

Other local news reports

Scientists trace particulate air pollution to its source
February 19, 2013 | UC Davis News
Previous research has shown that air pollution containing fine and ultrafine particles is associated with asthma, heart disease and premature death. This new study, released...

NASA flights help measure Valley air pollution
January 25, 2013 | FresnoBee.com: Local
at winter air pollution in a way they've never had before. Read comments ...

From around the web

5 Things You Need to Know
May 15, 2013
Commuter Connect focuses on helping reduce air pollution and traffic congestion in Central Indiana. The organization estimates bicyclists can save about $10 daily in a 10-mile...

Court slaps down IDEM's plan to relax pollution rules at ethanol refineries
April 29, 2013
A state appeals court on Tuesday struck down Indiana's decision to unilaterally relax air pollution ... '' It is quite unfortunate that IDEM chose to fight for over five years rather than simply requiring more protective air-pollution ...

Another reason for mass transit: Better air quality
April 24, 2013
percent of air pollution, it seems we could suggest a cause-and-effect relationship between those headlines: Less mass transit means more air pollution. No, enhanced mass...

Freeway air pollution travels farther in early morning
April 17, 2013
Study shows that residential exposure to freeway pollution is more far-reaching than previously believed. Two years ago researchers outfitted an electric Toyota RAV4 with a set of...

To fight Twin Cities smog, give up that lawn mower, diesel buses?
April 24, 2013
Umbrella group urges action on Twin Cities air pollution from all corners. ...

Washoe County gets' C' in 2013 air quality report; Vegas gets' F'
April 25, 2013
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The American Lung Association says Las Vegas has some of the worst air pollution in the country, but it's getting better. ...

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	RT @wisdomsquote: Research shows that kids exposed to air pollution at an early age are more likely to develop hyperactivity. Twitter: @xXGuardian_13Xx
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Air Pollution Books

Transport and Climate Change (Transport and Sustainability)
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