Air pollution at historic highs in China’s Guangdong (AlertNet) Source: Reuters HONG KONG, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Air pollution in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong increased markedly last year, with 27 major cities and counties suffering a record number of hazy days, Xinhua ... [News Source]

CECO Gets Orders Worth $7.3 Million (AP via Yahoo! Finance) CECO Environmental Corp., which makes air pollution control and industrial ventilation systems, said Tuesday it received 14 orders worth about $7.3 million. [News Source]

Air pollution causes DNA mutations in sperm (New Kerala) London, January 15 : Scientists at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, have discovered that air pollution can cause DNA mutations in sperm. [News Source]

Supreme Court won’t hear case involving air pollution (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court declined yesterday to hear industry complaints that the Environmental Protection Agency should have dropped some old clean air safeguards when it imposed a more stringent air quality standard for ozone. [News Source]

Air pollution causes DNA mutation (The Times of India) LONDON: Scientists at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, have discovered that air pollution can cause DNA mutations in sperm. The findings are based on a study of mice bred in Hamilton Harbour, an industrial city in Canada. [News Source]

Air Pollution Causes Sperm Mutations In Mice (Slashdot) Reservoir Hill writes "Epidemiological studies in humans have suggested a link between air pollution and reduced male fertility, but such studies are often confounded by other lifestyle differences such as diet, genetic background, and economic class. Now a study of mice, reared in cages kept in a shed downwind of two steel mills and a busy highway in a Canadian city, showed a host of genetic ... [News Source]