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Borough Assembly takes on air pollution issues
February 09, 2012 | KTVF NBC 11 Fairbanks

After Resisting, Beijing Releases Pollution Data
January 22, 2012 | Newsy.com

Fairbanks continues to struggle with air quality
January 01, 2012 | KTVF NBC 11 Fairbanks

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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Stronger Valley air pollution alerts to be issued
January 09, 2012 | FresnoBee.com: Local
In the midst of the nation's worst soot problem this season, air authorities are issuing stronger warnings when pollution is at a much lower level than before -- a new protective...

Fowler doctor named to Valley, Calif. air boards
November 21, 2011 | FresnoBee.com: Local
Dr. Alex Sherriffs, a Fowler family practitioner and clean-air advocate, has been named to the governing board for both the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District and...

Feds asked to drop air violations
October 11, 2011 | FresnoBee.com: Local
The Valley air district is asking the federal government to ignore a series of high air-pollution readings they attribute to this summer's Lion fire in Sequoia National Forest....

Ridership key to high- speed rail's green success
October 08, 2011 | FresnoBee.com: Local
High-speed rail could help cut air pollution in California -- if the system succeeds in getting enough people out of their cars. Read comments ...

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City- center growth plan targets air pollution goals
February 08, 2012 | Recordnet News Headlines
STOCKTON - A new development plan rolling out this week in a series of public meeting looks inward for areas of growth in San Joaquin County, focusing on places near city centers...

Northwest Indiana power plant days numbered
January 31, 2012 | indystar.com
Environmentalists have filed lawsuits to close the aging plant, which they have long considered to be a poster child for air pollution ... pushed tougher air pollution standards. The...

Study has found air pollution from North America causes Europe to lose 1. 2 million...
January 30, 2012 | reddit.com: what's new online
submitted by avrus to science [ link ] [ 101 comments ] ...

Internet Criticism Pushes China to Act on Pollution
January 27, 2012 | New York Times
Under popular pressure, Chinese officials have begun to track the most pernicious measure of urban air pollution and promise to set new health... data...

Muscatine citizens seek to intervene in state's suit against grain processor
January 28, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'''' I would like to go walking, which I know is good for me, but I cannot because of the terrible air pollution,'' wrote Sherry Leonard, who lives one-half mile from the...

Equipment failure slows Indiana steel mill production
January 20, 2012 | indystar.com
GARY, Ind.' --'' A blast furnace at a northwestern Indiana steel mill is back at normal production levels following repairs to key air-pollution control equipment. The Times...

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	RT @Bharati09: Indian Government lowers takes on luxury cars, ignoring 21 deaths daily in Delhi from air pollution, mostly from private vehicles. Twitter: @chimalaya

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