Latest News about Air Pollution and Its Effects

Dust Collection Manufacturer Changes Name From Farr APC To Camfil Farr APC (PollutionOnline)
Monday February 01st 2010, 11:02 pm

Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a leading producer of dust and fume collectors to clean up industrial processes, has announced that the company will now operate under the name Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control [News Source]

Dust Collection Manufacturer Changes Name From Farr Apc To Camfil Farr APC (PollutionOnline)
Monday February 01st 2010, 11:02 pm

Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a leading producer of dust and fume collectors to clean up industrial processes, has announced that the company will now operate under the name Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control [News Source]

Dust Collection Manufacturer Changes Name From Farr Apc To Camfil Farr APC (PollutionOnline)
Monday February 01st 2010, 11:02 pm

Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a leading producer of dust and fume collectors to clean up industrial processes, has announced that the company will now operate under the name Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control [News Source]

Thai-ASEAN News Network (Thailand Outlook Channel)
Monday February 01st 2010, 10:55 pm

Residents of a busy metropolis like Bangkok, a city renowned for its traffic jams and air pollution, may be prone to breathing difficulties, or other related conditions linked with the respiratory system. [News Source]

Thai-ASEAN News Network (Thailand Outlook Channel)
Monday February 01st 2010, 10:55 pm

Residents of a busy metropolis like Bangkok, a city renowned for its traffic jams and air pollution, may be prone to breathing difficulties, or other related conditions linked with the respiratory system. [News Source]

Thai-ASEAN News Network (Thailand Outlook Channel)
Monday February 01st 2010, 10:55 pm

Residents of a busy metropolis like Bangkok, a city renowned for its traffic jams and air pollution, may be prone to breathing difficulties, or other related conditions linked with the respiratory system. [News Source]

Air pollution linked to ear infections (UPI)
Monday February 01st 2010, 5:46 pm

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Improvements in air quality over the past decade have resulted in fewer cases of ear infections in children, U.S. researchers suggest. [News Source]

2010 Environmental Performance Index Released (PHOTOS): Which Nation Is Most Eco-Friendly? (The Huffington Post)
Monday February 01st 2010, 11:41 am

Environmental experts at Yale and Columbia universities released their biannual Environmental Performance Index at the World Economic Forum. The index ranks 163 nations according to their performance on 25 indicators that fall into ten policy categories, which are as follow: environmental burden of disease, air pollution (effects on humans), air pollution (effects on ecosystem), water (effects ... [News Source]

Clean air, climate change coalition formed (Sun Star)
Monday February 01st 2010, 10:41 am

ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas signed an executive order creating a multi-sectoral coalition that would address the city's problem on air pollution and climate change. read more [News Source]

Fluorochemicals go short.
Monday February 01st 2010, 9:00 am

Nearly all humans, and a large proportion of wildlife, are contaminated with environmentally persistent long-chain perfluoroalkyl compounds. That revelation, around for a decade now, has brought dramatic change to the fluorochemicals industry. [News Source]

Houston troops in Iraq blame Baghdad burn pit for illnesses.
Monday February 01st 2010, 9:00 am

Forty-three pending federal lawsuits allege that KBR and other contractors working for the U.S. military poisoned workers and soldiers alike by incinerating toxic waste in improperly supervised burn pits at U.S. military bases across Iraq and Afghanistan. [News Source]