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More than half US population lives amid dangerous air pollution, report warns
2016-04-20 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: More than half of the US population lives amid potentially dangerous air pollution, with national efforts to improve air quality at risk of being reversed, a new report has warned. A total of 166 million Americans live in areas that have unhealthy levels of of either ozone or particle pollution, according to the American Lung Association, raising their risk of lung cancer, asthma attacks, heart disease, reproductive problems and other ailments. The associations 17th annual state of the air...
Ocean currents push phytoplankton, and pollution, around the globe faster than thought
2016-04-19 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The billions of single-celled marine organisms known as phytoplankton can drift from one region of the world's oceans to almost any other place on the globe in less than a decade, Princeton University researchers have found. Unfortunately, the same principle can apply to plastic debris, radioactive particles and virtually any other human-made flotsam and jetsam that litter our seas, the researchers found. Pollution can thus become a problem far from where it originated within just a few years....
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Investing In Nature Can Help Solve Water Pollution Challenges In China's 30 Largest Cities
2016-04-19 04:01:20| pollutiononline Home Page
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) released recentlytheChina Urban Water Blueprintshowing nature can be key to improving water quality for more than 150 million people.
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04.20.16 -- Water Pollution In China Worse Than Experts Thought
2016-04-19 02:35:06| pollutiononline News Articles
04/20/16 Pollution Online Newsletter
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Decrease in air pollution associated with decrease in respiratory symptoms among children
2016-04-18 12:56:13| Green Car Congress
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