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The Conversation: State-ordered warnings generate mixed results
April 29, 2012

Carbon monoxide in tent likely killed 2 men, dog
January 16, 2012

Checklist: In the garden, around the house
March 10, 2012

Crime QA: Answers to reader questions
March 11, 2012

Home & garden checklist
November 26, 2011

Sacto 911: Two men and a dog die in apparent homeless camp tragedy
January 15, 2012

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9 sickened in CO leak at country club
May 21, 2012 | WWLP NBC 22 Springfield M

DeLand Family Survives Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
May 15, 2012 | WESH NBC 2 Orlando FL

CO Awareness
May 11, 2012 | KOKI Fox 23 Tulsa

Carbon Monoxide Wikipedia Information

Carbon monoxide, with the chemical formula CO, is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas. It is the product of the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing compounds, notably in internal-combustion engines. It has significant fuel value, burning in air with a characteristic blue flame, producing carbon dioxide. Despite its serious toxicity, CO plays a highly useful role in modern...

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Arctic Oil Drilling to Pump Pollution into Pristine Alaskan Skies
May 17, 2012
ANCHORAGE, AK, May 16, 2012 - A day after more than 1 million people urged President Barack Obama to reject plans to drill in the Arctic Ocean this summer, a...

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Sends Four to Hospital
April 07, 2012
Carbon Monoxide, a deadly colorless and odorless gas, is to blame for sending four people to the hospital in Antelope Saturday morning.

NASA’s New ‘Earth Now’ App: Your World, Unplugged
March 20, 2012
March 19, 2012 - A free, new iPhone app from NASA literally puts the whole world in the palm of your hands. "Earth Now" immerses cyber explorers in dazzling...

Carbon Monoxide Devices
July 05, 2011
California’s Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2010 (SB 183) went into effect July 1, 2011. Under this new law, all single-family homes with an...

A Household Must
July 19, 2011
Recently we installed a Carbon Monoxide Detector in our home, and just got around to blogging about it now. I think Smoke Detectors and Carbon Monoxide Detectors...

2 Men and a Dog Die of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
January 15, 2012
Two homeless men and a dog were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning. Sacramento Police officers found the bodies Saturday inside their tent.

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Larry Ozeran: Ignorance is harmful to your health
April 01, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
Belief that carbon monoxide does not exist because you ca not see, touch, taste or smell it wo not keep it from killing you. Denying the science supporting evolution and...

Carbon monoxide detectors required by law
June 29, 2011 | FresnoBee.com: Local
When Jason Sanders unwittingly bought a carbon monoxide detector instead of a smoke detector, he did not know it would one day save his family's lives. Read comments ...

Oakhurst event marks Montoya family tragedy
January 27, 2012 | FresnoBee.com: Local
Carbon monoxide alarms will be given to the families of Oakhurst Elementary School students during an assembly today in memory of two students who were poisoned by the gas. Read...

From around the web

< b> Smart home: AT&T barges into residential security, automation
May 07, 2012 | indystar.com
Its central control panel can connect wirelessly with cameras, thermostats, appliance controls, lights and sensors for doors, windows, smoke and carbon monoxide. Through the...

Children fall ill at ice facility; carbon monoxide suspected
November 03, 2011 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Urbandale Fire Chief Jerry Holt said that carbon monoxide was the main suspect but that no elevated levels of carbon monoxide could be found.' -- There was nothing found in the...

Indianapolis kicks off year's Knozone Season at IPS School 84
April 10, 2012 | indystar.com
They are urged to stay inside, and other residents are asked to do their part to improve air quality -- by refraining from mowing or fueling cars until after 6 p.m., for example The air quality index is a national standard for judging air quality on any given day by the amount of carbon monoxide ...

Braley to Legislature: Act now to set ice rink air quality standards
February 23, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
believed was carbon monoxide ... The Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has established a recommended exposure limit for carbon monoxide of 35 for a normal eight-hour workday...

Carbon monoxide poisoning suspected in woman's death
February 12, 2012 | Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
A woman found dead in her Denver home late Sunday morning may have succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator inside the house, authorities said. ...

Rash of carbon monoxide poisoning sickens Twin Cities residents
February 13, 2012 | Local
No deaths. Incidents prompt reminder of gas' hazards. ...

Carbon Monoxide on twitter

	RT @WTFCrazyFact: According to one report, it would take 800 marijuana joints to kill a person - but the cause of death would be carbon monoxide poisoning. Twitter: @Swag_Bitchh
	He hurried back to the ancient compressor, and opened the control valve to its deadly maximum - fifty parts per million of carbon monoxide. Twitter: @mikasyqures
	RT @WTFCrazyFact: According to one report, it would take 800 marijuana joints to kill a person - but the cause of death would be carbon monoxide poisoning. Twitter: @JahNoeStar_
	Carbon monoxide in my house... #thatshealthy Twitter: @AlecScarano
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