How Ultrafine Particles In Air Pollution May Cause Heart Disease (Science Daily) Patients prone to heart disease may one day be told by physicians to avoid not only fatty foods and smoking but air pollution too. A new academic study has revealed that the smallest particles from vehicle emissions may be the most damaging components of air pollution in triggering plaque buildup in the arteries, which can lead to heart attack and stroke. [News Source]

Marshfield Utilities air pollution permit application available for review (Marshfield News Herald) Marshfield Utilities has submitted for an Air Pollution Application with the Department of Natural Resources for the Combustion Turbine Generation Project, 3421 S. Galvin Ave., including plans and specifications for the construction and operation of an Electrical Power Generation facility. The Air Pollution Construction Permit number is 06-JAJ-317, Air Pollution Operation Permit Number ... [News Source]