“An air quality study of natural gas drilling sites in Fort Worth found no significant health threats, the city said Thursday.” Continue reading Study: No ‘Significant Health Risks’ From Natural Gas Emissions
Category: Air Quality
Chinese air pollution ‘strangling’ movie director creativity
The most shocking photo of Beijing air pollution I’ve ever seen
Sandstorm pushes Beijing pollution levels off the charts
EPA scrubs database of air pollution experiment on children?
EPA Stalin-izes an experiment exposing children to diesel exhaust. Continue reading EPA scrubs database of air pollution experiment on children?
Utah Smog: Weather, VOCs or Both?
Guess what the enviers think. Continue reading Utah Smog: Weather, VOCs or Both?
China to Impose Limits on Six Industries to Tackle Air Pollution
Fine… but where are the bodies? More than a month of atrocious PM2.5 air quality has produced no bodies. Continue reading China to Impose Limits on Six Industries to Tackle Air Pollution
Study: Exposure to air pollution is associated with increased deaths after heart attacks
Quite a claim considering that the researchers have no idea how much PM2.5 any subject was exposed to and no medical evidence anyone was killed by PM2.5. Also of note, the EPA-funded University of Rochester tested PM<sub<2.5 on heart attack victims circa 2007-2008. Continue reading Study: Exposure to air pollution is associated with increased deaths after heart attacks
EPA releases new risk assessment for ozone
OMG…1,200 pages. Continue reading EPA releases new risk assessment for ozone
The Guardian: Beijing pollution causes a ‘cough’
900+ micrograms/m3 of PM2.5 and that’s all? Where are the deaths? Show us a body! Continue reading The Guardian: Beijing pollution causes a ‘cough’
New Jersey Sen. Lautenberg Won’t Seek Re-Election
Only two more years of him using his Senate seat to blame his sister’s asthma death on air pollution. Continue reading New Jersey Sen. Lautenberg Won’t Seek Re-Election
NYTimes: The Air That Kills in India
“In 2010, outdoor air pollution contributed to over 620,000 premature deaths in India, up from 100,000 in 2000.” Please show us a body. Continue reading NYTimes: The Air That Kills in India