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Life before the Clean Air Act - your memories and pictures
2016-07-05 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The great smog of 1952 swathed London in a toxic smog of pollution, resulting in thousands of deaths over a four-day period. The Clean Air Act was a groundbreaking piece of legislation that led to the phase-out of coal in Britains towns and cities. Sheila Romain, 88, West Sussex Coming home from school one day I caught the bus from Crystal Palace to Dulwich. When we got to Gypsy Hill the bus driver said he couldnt see well enough to go on. I got off knowing I could walk home. When the driver...
Three-quarters of people living in cities want clean air zones, poll finds
2016-07-04 15:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The UK may be on its way out of the EU but more than three-quarters (76%) of people want clean air zones to bring their cities into line with European standards, according to a YouGov poll. The poll comes as new forecasting suggests London will still breach the limits for another 14 years without further action and the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, prepares to make a major speech on pollution-cutting measures on Tuesday. Around 40,000 Britons die early every year from exposure to pollutants...
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Trader Joe's reaches settlement over Clean Air Act violation claims
2016-06-21 21:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Trader Joes agreed on Tuesday to reduce its stores greenhouse gas emissions and pay a $500,000 penalty to settle claims from the federal government that the grocery chain had violated the Clean Air Act. US officials alleged that the company did not promptly repair leaks of a hydrochlorofluorocarbon that the chain used as a coolant in its stores refrigerators. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons are an ozone-depleting substance and a potent greenhouse gas which contributes to global warming. The federal...
Oregon's Indoor Clean Air Act
2016-06-17 20:51:44| PortlandOnline
Information from the Oregon Health Authority regarding outdoor smoking and compliance. PDF Document, 1,072kbCategory: Licensee Information and Forms
Breathe Fresh Clean Air in Your Toyota Echo & RAV4 and Scion xA, xB, TC
2016-06-10 19:47:03| K&N Engineering, Inc. Air Filter, Air Intake, and other Product News
A K&N cabin air filter fights interior pollution for 100,000 miles
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