NW residents seeking breath of fresh air (The Arizona Republic) Residents in the Northwest Valley lobbied for their lungs Thursday in an effort to tackle Valley air pollution. At a public forum titled "It Shouldn't Hurt to Breathe," panelists wrestled with vehicle emissions, open-pit mining and valley fever. [News Source]

Farmers see air study in two different lights. Hundreds of Alabama farmers are among 14,000 nationwide who signed up for a program expected to produce the first national study of air quality at large livestock operations. [News Source]

CECO Environmental Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter 2006 Earnings Conference Call (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) CINCINNATI----CECO Environmental Corp. , a leading provider of air pollution control and industrial ventilation systems, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter results on Tuesday, March 27, 2007, at 4:30 p.m. [News Source]

Air Pollution Makes Augusta #1 (NBC 26 News Augusta) Augusta is number one in the state in pollution. [News Source]

3 On Your Side: Detoxifying Your Home (CBS 3 Philadelphia) The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that indoor air pollution is five times worse than outdoor pollution. [News Source]

State finds power plant will not violate air quality standards (Ely Daily Times) Nevada's Bureau of Air Pollution Control has concluded that LS Power's coal-fired power project will not degrade the region's air quality beyond allowable federal standards. [News Source]

City weighing plans to reduce air pollution (Crain’s New York Business) The two proposals are part of series of ambitious strategies to deal with an expected 900,000 new residents over the next two decades. [News Source]

CECO Environmental Swings to 4Q Profit (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Air pollution control and industrial ventilation systems maker CECO Environmental Corp. said Friday it swung to a fourth-quarter profit, but Wall Street was unimpressed. [News Source]

Utilities plant cited in air pollution report (Post-Bulletin) In 2004, Minnesota industries released nearly 12 million pounds of toxic chemicals into the air that can affect how well you can breathe. Two publicly owned power pl [News Source]

Concerns about plumes could block Hayward plants (Inside Bay Area) HAYWARD — Aircraft safety is replacing air pollution concerns as the latest obstacle potentially jeopardizing plans to build two power plants in west Hayward. [News Source]

Report: 2 Linden plants are polluters (The Star-Ledger) Two Linden industrial plants rank among the state's top-10 largest producers of air pollution, increasing local risks of cancer and birth defects, according to a report released yesterday by two environmental groups. [News Source]