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MPs: UK air pollution is a 'public health emergency'
2016-04-27 01:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Air pollution in the UK is a public health emergency, according to a cross-party committee of MPs, who say the government needs to do much more including introducing a scrappage scheme for old, dirty diesel vehicles. The governments own data shows air pollution causes 40,000-50,000 early deaths a year and ministers were forced to produce a new action plan after losing a supreme court case in 2015. But the MPs heavily critical report, published on Wednesday, says even more action is required...
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Decrease in air pollution associated with decrease in respiratory symptoms among children
2016-04-18 12:56:13| Green Car Congress
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Fuel Tech Awarded Air Pollution Control Orders Totaling $2.6M
2016-04-18 05:35:23| pollutiononline Home Page
Fuel Tech, Inc., a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications, recently announced the receipt of multiple air pollution control (APC) contracts from customers in the US and China.
Most money for air pollution division restored in compromise
2016-04-13 17:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Durango Herald: State budget writers on Wednesday reached what they framed as a compromise on funding for air quality regulations. The Joint Budget Committee agreed to slash funding to the Air Pollution Control Division by nearly $112,000, though no staff would be cut. The move stems from controversy over implementation of the Clean Power Plan. The Environmental Protection Agency rule requires carbon-dioxide emissions be reduced by 28 percent in Colorado and 32 percent nationally by 2030. The state is charged...
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Study: even relatively low levels of air pollution appear to affect a childs lungs
2016-04-12 10:56:14| Green Car Congress
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