Latest News about Air Pollution and Its Effects

S.L. County Will Create a Panel on Air Pollution (RedNova)
Friday April 06th 2007, 6:11 pm

By Leigh Dethman Deseret Morning News Salt Lake County leaders are trying to figure out how to combat the valley's air pollution. [News Source]

Ottawa set to announce ‘mandatory’ pollution cuts (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Friday April 06th 2007, 5:26 pm

Ottawa is set to announce stricter limits on greenhouse gas emissions following the release of a UN report that warned climate change will have a grim impact this century, the environment minister said Friday. [News Source]

Horiba, Essential to Toyota, Plans Growth in China (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Friday April 06th 2007, 9:57 am

April 6 (Bloomberg) -- Horiba Ltd., the world's biggest maker of devices that measure car emissions, wants to triple sales in China as the country tries to cut air pollution. [News Source]

S.L. County will create a panel on air pollution (Deseret Morning News)
Friday April 06th 2007, 2:40 am

Salt Lake County leaders are trying to figure out how to combat the valley's air pollution. [News Source]

Air quality takes a village (Deseret Morning News)
Friday April 06th 2007, 2:28 am

Earlier this week, Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment launched a campaign centered on the health concerns related to air pollution. The group says air pollution sickens many Utahns and kills some 1,000 people a year. This crisis, they say, could potentially become a catastrophe. [News Source]