Latest News about Air Pollution and Its Effects

TurboSonic Inc. Reports Second Quarter Operating Results (SYS-CON Media)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 7:40 pm

TURBOSONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTCBB: TSTA), a leading provider of air pollution control technologies, today announced the following unaudited operating results for the second quarter and first six months of its fiscal year ending June 30, 2007:

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TurboSonic Inc. Reports Second Quarter Operating Results (SYS-CON Media)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 6:56 pm

TURBOSONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTCBB: TSTA), a leading provider of air pollution control technologies, today announced the following unaudited operating results for the second quarter and first six months of its fiscal year ending June 30, 2007: [News Source]

Coal blackens outlook in China (BBC News)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 6:55 pm

BBC Business Correspondent Nils Blythe visits a Chinese city choking with air pollution from coal-fired power plants. [News Source]

Sen. Florez to introduce clean air bill (KGET 17 Bakersfield)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 5:33 pm

Sen. Dean Florez (D-Shafter) plans to introduce a bill to help clean the valley’s air. The money will come from Proposition 1B, which targets the transportation of goods. Under Florez’s bill, the Valley Air Pollution Control District would receive $300 million over the next six years. The bill would also change the makeup of the air quality control board, increasing it to 18 members. [News Source]

Shuler quizzes TVA on Smokies’ pollution (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 4:13 pm

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler, D-N.C., asked the Tennessee Valley Authority today for more progress in curbing air pollution in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. [News Source]

TurboSonic Inc. Reports Second Quarter Operating Results (Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 3:00 pm

TURBOSONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a leading provider of air pollution control technologies, today announced the following unaudited operating results for the second quarter and first six months of its fiscal year ending June 30, 2007: [News Source]

Mayor Introduces Air Pollution Reduction Plan (KPRC Click2Houston.com via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 2:41 pm

Air pollution is not usually a city government responsibility, but the mayor of Houston has decided to take action to reduce benzene in the area, KPRC Local 2 reported. [News Source]

HemiPleat Retrofit Cartridges Offer Upgraded Dust Collector Performance (PollutionOnline)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 9:04 am

A full line of "HemiPleat™" retrofit cartridges from Farr Air Pollution Control (APC) may be used to upgrade performance or solve problems of existing dust collector systems. The key to enhanced performance is a patent-pending pleating technology that opens up the pleats uniformly for more effective cleaning and better airflow [News Source]

CECO Environmental Announces $4 Million in New Orders (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 8:00 am

CECO Environmental Corp. , a leading provider of air pollution control and industrial ventilation systems, announced today that it has received new orders totaling approximately $4 million. [News Source]

Valley air district: Deal or no deal? (The Fresno Bee)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 6:43 am

Sen. Dean Florez has a deal for officials at the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District: The state will send you more money if you reshuffle your board of directors. [News Source]

USC focuses on energy (The Daily Gamecock)
Wednesday February 14th 2007, 1:11 am

Environmental issues such as global warming, air pollution and the destruction of the eco-system are brought up consistently from the state to the national level. And the issue is not silent on the USC campus, either. [News Source]