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Texas Chemical Plant Agrees To Cut Harmful Air Pollution In Overburdened Community
2014-03-24 02:24:20| chemicalonline News Articles
The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced recently that Flint Hills Resources of Port Arthur has agreed to implement innovative technologies to control harmful air pollution from industrial flares and leaking equipment at the company’s chemical plant in Port Arthur, Texas
Has air pollution made Kathmandu unliveable?
2014-03-21 12:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Ajays 63-year-old frame strains with each breath. He is lying on an emergency-room stretcher in one of Kathmandus large hospitals and he appears exhausted. Behind the oxygen mask, his eyes have the panicked, haunted look of a man who cant breathe. He has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, an umbrella term for emphysema and chronic bronchitis. It is killing him. COPD is most often associated with smokers, but Ajay, like many seeking help at Kathmandu emergency rooms, has never smoked....
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Texas Chemical Plant Agrees to Cut Harmful Air Pollution in Overburdened Community
2014-03-20 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Department of Justice and U.S. EPA announced that Flint Hills Resources of Port Arthur agreed to implement innovative technologies to control harmful air pollution from industrial flares and leaking equipment at chemical plant in Port Arthur, TX. This settlement came about as part of EPA's national effort to protect communities that have been disproportionately impacted by pollution. Company is also required to pay $350,000 penalty for Clean Air Act violations. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
Air Pollution ControlJust A Walk In The Park?
2014-03-19 10:45:36| pollutiononline News Articles
If your coal-fired boiler needs some help with an effective air pollution control system, “Air pollution control…just a walk in the park?” might answer some of your most pressing questions, including just how expensive will it be to install a cost-effective technology. Keep on the lookout for our short but informative Quick Facts series, which addresses air pollution control, regulatory issues, and the concerns facing coal-fired power plants, energy-from-waste, municipalities, industrial boilers, and pulp & paper mills.
Reduce air pollution for regions health, economy
2014-03-18 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Press Telegram: Clean air is a right, not a privilege. A childs health should not be determined by where they live or how much their parents make. But one-third of Californians still breathe levels of soot and smog that violate U.S. health standards, and cause asthma, cancer, heart attacks and strokes. These pollutants are also powerful short-term climate change forcers. This is a problem we cannot tolerate. But this problem is solvable with a clear long-term vision for climate policy that protects families and...
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