Average PM2.5 levels are down 20% since last year but that is still double EPA’s maximum one-hour standard. Continue reading Beijing air improving
Category: Air Quality
Claim: Lowering China’s pollution could prevent about 900,000 cardiovascular deaths by 2030
Risk models oughts to be based on facts, not myths. Continue reading Claim: Lowering China’s pollution could prevent about 900,000 cardiovascular deaths by 2030
China reality debunking EPA air quality ‘science’ every day
No one is dying in China from exceedingly high PM2.5 levels. Continue reading China reality debunking EPA air quality ‘science’ every day
VW to compensate diesel owners with $1,000
I don’t have a problem with this, but who are these people (see highlighted text)? Continue reading VW to compensate diesel owners with $1,000
Why Chinese air pollution doesn’t kill anyone
JunkScience has discovered the key to fatal air pollution episodes. The NYTimes supports the discovery today. Continue reading Why Chinese air pollution doesn’t kill anyone
Wow… PM2.5 in Chinese air hits a record 1,400 micrograms
That’s 56 times greater than the EPA-based, UN-approved level… and still… Continue reading Wow… PM2.5 in Chinese air hits a record 1,400 micrograms
Smog season opens in China — PM2.5 levels exceed 1,000 micrograms
But contrary to EPA prediction, there are no reports of deaths. Continue reading Smog season opens in China — PM2.5 levels exceed 1,000 micrograms
California air chief calls challenge to diesel emissions-death claim ‘addlebrained’
She gets facts back in exchange for her ad hominem attack on JunkScience’s pet issue. Continue reading California air chief calls challenge to diesel emissions-death claim ‘addlebrained’
EPA ozone rule to cost 40x more than estimated
The Environmental Protection Agency estimated its stricter smog limits would only cost Americans $1.4 billion a year, but a new report argues the total cost to the economy is likely 40 times higher than agency estimates. Continue reading EPA ozone rule to cost 40x more than estimated
Claim: Ground-level ozone has reduced soybean, corn yields
More researchers just makin’ it up. Continue reading Claim: Ground-level ozone has reduced soybean, corn yields
Bloomberg claims fewer people dying because less coal is burned
False. No one was dying from coal burning in the first place. Continue reading Bloomberg claims fewer people dying because less coal is burned
Drilling not root of San Antonio smog, state says
As usual, the real culprit is… Continue reading Drilling not root of San Antonio smog, state says