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Is your football team playing badly? It may be air pollution
2016-03-05 23:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Down the years, professional footballers have blamed a lacklustre performance on many things. Famous explanations have included the ball being too bouncy (Newcastle United); the pitch being too small (Tottenham Hotspur); and the team being forced to play in the wrong colour kit (Manchester United). Now a group of health economists has discovered another reason that should send alarm bells ringing far beyond the world of sport. Andreas Lichter, Nico Pestel and Eric Sommer, researchers at the IZA...
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LEAN sues ExxonMobil, claiming violations of Clean Air Act; plant...
2016-03-05 02:57:32| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Louisiana Environmental Action Network sued ExxonMobil Corp. Thursday claiming the chemical facility in Baton Rouge continues to violate the Clean Air Act and fails to report these pollution releases correctly. Filed in federal court in Baton Rouge, the lawsuit says the plant continues to release thousands of pounds of harmful pollution despite a 2014 settlement with Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality over previous violations.
Buckingham Research Reaffirms Buy Rating for Delta Air Lines, Inc.
2016-03-05 02:25:10| Apparel - Topix.net
's stock had its "buy" rating restated by equities research analysts at Buckingham Research in a research report issued on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. A number of other research analysts have also commented on the stock.
On-Shore and Off-Shore Gas Turbine Air Filtration
2016-03-04 13:44:00| Power Technology
Any industrial plant that utilises gas turbine technology faces similar challenges when it comes to ensuring clean air is supplied to the engine.
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US top court denies bid to block mercury air pollution rule
2016-03-04 12:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. Supreme Court sided with the Obama administration on Thursday in rebuffing a bid by 20 states to halt an Environmental Protection Agency rule to curb emissions of mercury and other toxic pollutants from power plants. The action came about a month after the high court put on hold federal regulations to curb carbon dioxide emissions mainly from coal-fired power plants, the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's strategy to combat climate change. Chief Justice John Roberts denied a petition...
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