Thursday March 27th 2008, 11:59 pm
The Regional Air Pollution Control Agency, in cooperation with Montgomery County and the county green initiative, is sponsoring a lawn mower exchange program.
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Sign up for mower exchange program (Dayton Daily News)
Environmental group files lawsuit to force DEP to pull co-gen plant’s permit (The Register-Herald)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 11:27 pm
An environmental group says the air pollution permit for a proposed $416 million clean coal plant should be revoked because the developers have waited too long to begin construction.
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Central Boiler E-Classic Outdoor Wood Furnace is the First to be Certified by Vermont DEC (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 7:20 pm
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Air Pollution Control Division announced that the Central Boiler E-Classic 2300 model outdoor wood furnace has been certified by Vermont to meet their particulate emissions standard of 0.44 lbs/million Btu of heat input.
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Group asks judge to force DEP to yank plant’s permit (Charleston Daily Mail)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 6:53 am
An environmental group says the air pollution permit for a proposed $416 million clean coal plant should be revoked because the developers have waited too long to begin construction.
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Drilling plan exceeds new ozone rule (Casper Star-Tribune)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 6:35 am
LANDER -- The Bureau of Land Management's preferred plan for new natural gas drilling in the Pinedale Anticline would create more air pollution than would be allowed by recently announced federal air quality standards, according to the BLM's own projections.
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Officials to closely study pollution’s effect on city (The Daily Review)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 6:04 am
SAN LEANDRO — When most people talk about air pollution in the Bay Area, San Leandro is probably not the first city that comes to mind.
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HCM City’s air pollution harmful to citizens’ health (Vietnam Net)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 5:22 am
VietNamNet Bridge – The increase of motor vehicles on the roads of HCM City and the boom in construction is adversely affecting the health of the city’s residents.
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Group of physicians oppose quarry, cite health concerns (The Press-Enterprise)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 1:53 am
Thirty physicians have joined a growing list of businesses and others opposing the Liberty Quarry project, saying the gravel mine southwest of Temecula could worsen air pollution and harm public health.
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Group of physicians oppose quarry, cite health concerns (The Press-Enterprise)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 1:52 am
Thirty physicians have joined a growing list of businesses and others opposing the Liberty Quarry project, saying the gravel mine southwest of Temecula could worsen air pollution and harm public health.
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Group of physicians oppose quarry, cite health concerns (The Press-Enterprise)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 1:50 am
Thirty physicians have joined a growing list of businesses and others opposing the Liberty Quarry project, saying the gravel mine southwest of Temecula could worsen air pollution and harm public health.
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State auto emissions increase by 20% (Connecticut Post)
Thursday March 27th 2008, 12:34 am
A coalition of environmentalists warned Wednesday that Connecticut will miss its lofty goal of cutting air pollution to 1990 levels by the end of this decade, largely because of driving habits.
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