Wood burning and air pollution
UCAIR is working to helps minimize the wood burning air pollution. Reported by abc4 17 hours ago.
View ArticleWood burning ban — it's right to fight air pollution, but is it enough?
A ban on burning wood during the inversion season is a necessary part of a larger campaign for cleaner air. Reported by Deseret News 10 hours ago.
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You Get Paid in Milan for Not Driving
Traffic congestions in big cities is a worrying thing these days. Everybody has a car and usually drives it to work alone, occupying about 5 square meters of road at a time. Multiply this by a hundred...
View ArticleCECO Environmental Closes Acquisition Of Jiangyin Zhongli Industrial...
CINCINNATI, Dec. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- CECO Environmental Corp. (NasdaqGM: CECE), a leading global environmental technology company focused on critical solutions in the air pollution control (APC),...
View ArticleStudy: Your all-electric car may not be so green
If it comes from coal, the electric cars produce 3.6 times more soot and smog deaths than gas, because of the pollution made in generating the electricity, according to the study that is published...
View ArticleStanford professor discusses minimizing impact of fracking
Stanford CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2014 Natural gas power plants emit less carbon dioxide than coal power plants, but must be carefully managed to prevent air and water pollution. Natural gas from hydraulic...
View ArticleRandy Shumway: One solution for air pollution: Big data
Although big data will never replace human innovation or environmental responsibility, it can provide the tools and insight... Reported by Deseret News 13 hours ago.
View ArticleEnvironmental group says fracking-related air pollution causes variety of...
Air pollution from fracking causes a variety of health problems in the United States according to an environmental group's report released Tuesday (Dec. 16), USA Today reported. According to the report...
View ArticleTomm Frungillo Promoted to VP, Camfil APC Americas
JONESBORO, Ariz., Dec. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a leading global manufacturer of dust, fume and mist collection equipment, has promoted Thomas (Tomm) Frungillo to...
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Switching to Vehicles Powered by Electricity From Renewables Could Save Lives
Driving vehicles that use electricity from renewable energy instead of gasoline could reduce the resulting deaths due to air pollution by 70 percent. This finding comes from a new life cycle analysis...
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The Science on Fracking Is In: Not One Well!
While filming a new movie in London, I learned that the sole shale gas well in the nation -- just a few hours north of me -- has triggered two earthquakes, suffered a "structural integrity failure,"...
View ArticleDrinking Eight Glasses a Day Still the Standard for Health Reports Fresh...
Despite articles calling “eight glasses” a myth, fresh water advocate and Bio Logic Aqua Research Founder Sharon Kleyne stands by the recommendation. Grants Pass, OR (PRWEB) December 17, 2014 Is the...
View ArticleRisk Study Finds Compact Development Reduces Regional Air Pollution, May Harm...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An analysis by a team of North Carolina-based environmental and planning researchers concludes that densely populated regions with compact urban...
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Air Pollution Down Thanks to California’s Regulation of Diesel Trucks
Ever wonder what’s in the black cloud that emits from some semi trucks that you pass on the freeway? Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) scientist Thomas Kirchstetter knows very...
View ArticleAutism Risk Linked To Particulate Air Pollution
Autism Risk Linked To Particulate Air Pollution Reported by ajc.com 23 hours ago.
View ArticleAir Pollution May Nearly Double Autism Risk
Pregnant women may nearly double their risk of giving birth to an autistic child by inhaling smog spewed by vehicles or smoke stacks, a study finds. Reported by msnbc.com 23 hours ago.
View ArticleAir pollution linked to risk of having an autistic child
A new study found pregnant women in areas with high pollution face a higher risk of having a child with autism. And, millions of people with asthma and severe allergies may not be getting the full...
View ArticleAutism Risk Linked to Particulate Air Pollution
Reported by Scientific American 13 hours ago.
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Fuel Tech Awarded Air Pollution Control Orders Totaling $3.6 Million
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ:FTEK), a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and...
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