Category: Air Quality

Beijing releases key air pollution data; early results seem low compared to US Embassy results

“What has been so powerful is that people are skeptical, and I think rightly skeptical,” about the government’s descriptions of data, he said.” Continue reading Beijing releases key air pollution data; early results seem low compared to US Embassy results

Arrogance: EPA’s McCarthy says power companies can make mercury deadline

Because EPA and McCarthy have so much experience generating and transmitting electricity? Continue reading Arrogance: EPA’s McCarthy says power companies can make mercury deadline

GOP seeks legislative fix to EPA, reliability conundrum

Now that utilities and Congressional Republicans have failed to protect our electricity supply against EPA overreach, there’s a conspiracy afoot to protect the utilities from their own failure. This must be opposed. Continue reading GOP seeks legislative fix to EPA, reliability conundrum

An air pollution casualty identified in Bakersfield?

JunkScience continues its quest to locate someone harmed by ambient U.S. air quality — but Katrina Beeson’s problem is pulmonary fibrosis not air pollution. Continue reading An air pollution casualty identified in Bakersfield?

Romney wobbly on EPA: Ducks question about air rules stayed by Court

Memo to Mitt: If it’s not knee-jerk by now to reject Obama EPA regulation, then you’re not ready to be President in 2013. Continue reading Romney wobbly on EPA: Ducks question about air rules stayed by Court