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Particulate Matter Primer - Air Pollution: What's the Solution?
Particulate Matter Primer - Air Pollution: What's the Solution? For Teachers -> Particulate Matter Primer Paticulate Matter Primer What is Particle Pollution (Particulate Matter)? Where Do Particulates Come From? What are the health effects of particulate ... residential wood burning. Wood smoke contains much higher amounts of particulate pollution than smoke from oil- or gas-fired furnaces. In some ...
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Pop-up - Learn More - Air Pollution: What's the Solution?
Clean Air Act: ground-level ozone, particle pollution (also known as particulate matter), carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen dioxide. How Does the AQI Work ... air pollution harm me? What do I do to contribute to the problem? How can I help?? The two other portions of the project focus specifically on ground level ozone and particulate pollution ...
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Diesel Retrofits - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Do? Why are Retrofits Important? Diesels account for more than half of the harmful particulate matter emissions from vehicles. According to the EPA, diesel emissions contain 40 toxic chemical ... up to a million miles! New cost effective technology is now available to reduce particulate pollution. Children and elderly are especially vulnerable to health effects from diesel emissions including: asthma, ...
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EcoEarth.Info Environment Links: Air/Pollution
Rainforest Portal | Ocean Conserve EcoEarth.Info Environment Links (XML/RSS) Home > Air > Pollution Categories Acid Rain (1) Home > Air > Pollution Links 1 of 22 of 2 No Aluminum Smelters in Cedros, ... provides public education about the medical hazards of exposure to wood smoke and other fine particulate pollution Added: Mar. 29, 2005 | Rate It California Air Resources Board http://www.arb.ca.gov ...
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Natural Air Pollution
Dustmite Emissions Fossil Fuels Great London Smog History of Air Pollution Human Health Impacts of Air Pollution Indoor Air Pollution Industry & Power Legislation Lichens Local Air Quality Management ... sources of particulate matter are less important than man-made sources. These include volcanoes and dust storms. However, such sources do account for intense high particulate pollution episodes, ...
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Coalition for Clean Air - Air Pollution - Overview
For your child, toxic air pollution is an even bigger problem, in part because children breathe ... particulate matter. The American Heart Association recently declared, “[Air pollution’s] impact on cardiovascular disease … represents a serious public health problem.” 10. Health impacts from diesel pollution ...
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Coalition for Clean Air - Air Pollution - Pollutants & Health Effects
Pollution - Pollutants & Health Effects Pollutants & Health Effects -- Select Topic or Scroll Down -- Particulate Matter PM Ozone (O3) Hydrocarbons Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Carbon Monoxide (CO) Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Air Toxics Particulate Matter (PM) Particulate ... premature deaths each year may be associated with PM pollution. Fine particulate air pollution (<2.5 microns) is thought to be more dangerous ...
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What is Air Pollution?
One type of air pollution is the release of particles into the air from burning fuel for energy. Diesel smoke is a good example of this particulate matter . The particles are very small pieces of matter measuring about 2.5 microns or about .0001 inches. This type of pollution is sometimes referred to as "black carbon" pollution. The ...
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Outdoor Air Pollution
Cities surrounded by mountains also experience trapping of pollution. Inversion can happen in any season. Winter inversions are likely to cause particulate and cabon monoxide pollution ...
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NCAR Atmospheric Chemistry & Pollution Research: Pollution
Tiny airborne particulate is also known as aerosol. sulfur dioxide, a gas from burning fuels that contain sulfur (such as coal or oil). Some pollution is the result of human ...
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