Study: Runoff biggest source of pollutants in the Sound (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Runoff from streets, roofs and even forests is the largest source for most of the worst pollutants plaguing Puget Sound, according to a study released Friday. Air pollution is the prime culprit for a few of the toxic chemicals. [News Source]

Facts about FutureGen plant (Sharewatch) (AP) - THE PROJECT: FutureGen is a $1.5 billion prototype coal-fired power plant that developers -- a consortium of coal and power companies working with the U.S. government -- say will produce nearly no air pollution. [News Source]

Facts About FutureGen Plant (AP via Yahoo! Finance) THE PROJECT: FutureGen is a $1.5 billion prototype coal-fired power plant that developers -- a consortium of coal and power companies working with the U.S. government -- say will produce nearly no air pollution. [News Source]

EPA: BP plant violates Clean Air Act (The Indianapolis Star) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has accused BP PLC of several Clean Air Act violations for what it said were unapproved changes at the company's oil refinery along Indiana's Lake Michigan shore that significantly boosted air pollution emissions. [News Source]

Facts about FutureGen experimental project (KXAN 36 Austin) THE PROJECT: FutureGen is a $1.5 billion prototype coal-fired power plant that developers - a consortium of coal and power companies working with the U.S. government - say will produce nearly no air pollution. Carbon dioxide will be stored beneath a layer of bedrock, not released to the air. [News Source]

Facts about FutureGen experimental project (KTRE-TV East Texas) THE PROJECT: FutureGen is a $1.5 billion prototype coal-fired power plant that developers - a consortium of coal and power companies working with the U.S. government - say will produce nearly no air pollution. Carbon dioxide will be stored beneath a layer of bedrock, not released to the air. [News Source]

State to consider tougher air pollution limits for drilling (Rifle Citizen Telegram) GLENWOOD SPRINGS — The state will be looking at tougher air pollution limits for oil and gas development, and an advocacy group says changes can’t come fast enough for places such as Garfield County. [News Source]

Fire at Port of Tampa forces air pollution advisory (WTSP - Tampa Bay’s 10 News) The air is thick around Trademark Metal Recycling on Maritime Boulevard at the Port of Tampa. Officials at the scene say the fire should last a few more hours. The Hillsborough EPC has issued an air pollution advisory, you can read it here. [News Source]

News Index (Prince George Citizen Online) A new study reveals that air pollution from fine particulates has a bigger estimated impact on health in the North and Interior than previously believed, Northern Health medical health officer Dr. David Bowering said Thursday. [News Source]

Gov honors Rowan for green’ efforts (Gloucester County Times) Rowan University received a prestigious award from Governor Jon S. Corzine Thursday honoring its dedication to combating air pollution and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the state. [News Source]

End of discussion (Richfield Reaper) For years now, I have thought that we must have two different kinds of families here in the valley, some families who were affected by air pollution and other families who were not; and that this basic difference was at the root of our disagreements over the power plant. [News Source]