Latest News about Air Pollution and Its Effects

Reader’s Digest study says Finland best for living (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Thursday October 04th 2007, 7:06 pm

The Nordic countries are the world's greenest and, despite the cold winters, Finland is the best country to live in, according to a Reader's Digest study released on Friday. [News Source]

Study: Sarnia Most Polluted in Ontario (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday October 04th 2007, 1:10 pm

A new study suggests the Sarnia area is the most polluted in Ontario when it comes to smokestack emissions. The study, by environmental group Ecojustice Canada, also claims pollution is so severe in the area that the health of the 130,000 people is being harmed due to harmful substances such as mercury and dioxins. [News Source]

Research and Markets: Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, 6th Edition (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday October 04th 2007, 11:40 am

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, 6th Edition to their offering. [News Source]

Clean Diesel Receives London Low Emission Zone (LEZ) Certification (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday October 04th 2007, 2:00 am

STAMFORD, Conn.----Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. , a global company providing innovative technologies and solutions that reduce emissions, conserve fuel and improve engine performance, announced today that it has received a London Low Emission Zone Certificate from Transport for London for its Purifier Particulate Matter emission control technology . [News Source]