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Airlines 'face toxic air claims'
2015-06-08 01:54:50| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Seventeen flight staff are planning legal action against British airlines, claiming contaminated air inside cabins has made them seriously ill.
Spanish air traffic controller strike likely to affect tourists
2015-06-08 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Thousands of passengers visiting Spain during the peak travelling season are likely to be affected by a four-day strike called by the local air traffic controllers (ATCs).
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US likely to shift air traffic control to a nonprofit commercial entity
2015-06-08 01:00:00| Airport Technology
The US government is reportedly considering a new proposal that might soon see the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) forego its power of operating the US air traffic control (ATC).
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Air Pollution, Drought Triples Cancer Risk Estimate for Cali Residents
2015-06-07 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sputnik: The South Coast Air Quality Management District said residents in southern California are now at the highest risk of developing cancer in the state. Following the state officials' report, these regulators approved new rules affecting their region which accounts for about 11,000 square miles inhabited by almost 12 million people including those in Los Angelas. Factories, oil refineries, and other stationary sources of air pollution in southern California may soon have to adhere to tighter restrictions....
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California air quality rules to tighten after cancer risk estimate triples
2015-06-07 14:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Factories and oil refineries in southern California face a new crackdown on their emissions of air toxins, after experts in the state reported that breathing in pollution carries almost three times the risk of causing cancer than was previously thought, especially for children and babies. Air quality regulators covering almost 11,000 square miles that are inhabited by almost 17 million people, including residents of Los Angeles, have approved new rules designed to help protect the public from...
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