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- EPA Proposes Stricter Controls on Ozone Emissions Under the Clean Air Act Sat, 29 Nov 14, 5:09amThis week the EPA announced a proposal for a drastic cut in ground-level ozone standards in the U.S. in a bid to prevent air-quality-related health issues and reduce environmental impacts. Currently, the allowable level of...
- NASA Study Says Air Pollution Controls Could Slow Climate Change and Boost Agriculture Yield Sat, 14 Jan 12, 6:59amA recent NASA study completed in New York City at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) found that fourteen key air pollution control measures could not only help to curb climate change, but could improve...
- Obama Abandons EPA’s Stricter Smog Regulations Wed, 7 Sep 11, 12:18amThe Obama Administration is continuing its maddeningly anti-environmental course by blocking the EPA from enforcing stricter rules for air quality. Just last week, the administration approved the plan for the Keystone XL...
- NASA Develops Program to Fill Gaps in Pollution Monitoring on Earth Sat, 25 Jun 11, 12:13amNASA is expanding their DISCOVER-AQ research program, which measures pollution levels on Earth from space, to help them fully understand how to precisely measure gaps in air pollution data...
- Warming Climate And Ground Level Ozone Sat, 4 Jun 11, 12:00amOzone is the name scientists give to the molecule that is formed when three oxygen atoms get together. You have probably heard of the stuff because there is a “hole” in the ozone layer. High altitude ozone does...