EPA Moves to Delay Critical Clean Air Standards for New Vehicles - Public Citizen WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to delay by two years the Model Year 2027 and Later…

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Canada’s Air Quality, 1970-2023

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Tackling air pollution is a global growth opportunity Jane Burston is the founder and chief executive of the Clean Air Fund Investing in clean air equals quality-of-life gains, productivity improvements and climate co-benefits

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Philanthropic Support For Tackling Air Pollution Stagnating, Study Finds A new report claims philanthropic funding to improve outdoor air quality increased by only 2%, from $123.1 million in 2022 to $125.8 million in 2023

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Long-term exposure to air pollution (PM2.5) raises risk of developing cancer by 11 % and of dying from cancer by 12 % The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), with support from the Clean Air Fund, has released a global report, Clean air in cancer control: An overview of the evidence, presenting data on the ...

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EPA may ease regulation of chemical plastic recycling, and environmentalists worry The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the same strict air pollution standards as incinerators.

The EPA is considering stripping clean air protections from chemical plastic recycling plants, giving the chemical industry free rein to pollute and endanger communities. If they finalize the scheme, we'll plan to see them in court.

To Clear the Air - Brown Political Review Many Americans take clean air for granted, but it is the product of detailed federal regulations that weigh the economic costs of reducing pollution against the benefits of cleaner air to human health...

A critical shift at the EPA: New rules exclude health benefits from cost-benefit analyses, prioritizing industry over lives. This move threatens the legal foundations of clean air protection and public health.

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Sahara dust doesn’t stay in the Sahara 😳 A massive plume swept from North Africa to Greece this month, turning skies orange and visibility near zero. Libya issued warnings, flights were diverted, and air quality hit dangerous levels in parts of the Mediterranean.

ALA Clean Air School Symposium NOTE: All times listed below are in Central Time. Agenda times and order of topics are subject to slight change. 10:00 AM: Opening Remarks + The Case for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) 10:50 AM: Core Elements and the Intersection of IAQ and Energy Efficiency 11:25 AM: Voices from the Field - a Panel Discussion 11:55 AM: Break 12:05 PM: Taking Action: 6 Key Drivers 12:35 PM: How to Make it Happen - Programs and Resources for Schools 12:50 PM: Voices from the Field - a Panel Discussion 1:30 PM: Closing Remarks and Adjourn Featured Speakers Speaker list and bios coming soon!

The American Lung Association is hosting a 3.5-hour virtual "Clean Air School Symposium" on May 5.

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Breathing polluted air significantly increases the risk of developing and dying from multiple cancers - including liver and breast cancer - according to a new report calling for stricter air quality standards.
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Now you can get a local rebate to switch to an electric mower! Go electric, save money, and improve air quality. Please share if you are in NE Ohio. See link for details. 🧪💡🔌☀️💨💧🔋 www.scph.org/air-quality/...

Global Atmosphere Watch Programme (GAW) The WMO Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW) builds a coordinated global understanding of atmospheric composition and its changes. It unites about 100 countries in high-quality observations and research supp...

By providing critical scientific data, Global Atmosphere Watch helps monitor the ozone layer recovery, & assesses air pollution impacts on human health & biodiversity, while supporting early warnings.

The network meets next week at WMO HQ to review progress & plan the way forward.

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Map of the north shore of Corpus Christi Bay on Google Maps, with a ruler measuring 7 miles between Portland, Texas, and Ingleside on the Bay, Texas

Although the monitor will still be ~7 miles away from Ingleside on the Bay, for the first time, residents on the North Shore of Corpus Christi Bay can continuously and independently monitor what's in the air, crucial for a county that saw its toxic chemical risk increase 17x between 2017 and 2022.

Air pollution raises cancer risk beyond the lungs, report warns Breathing polluted air significantly increases the risk of developing and dying from multiple cancers - including liver and breast cancer - according to a new report calling for stricter air quality standards.

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Air pollution making people in UK get long-term illnesses earlier, study finds Pollution is ‘silent accelerator that robs individuals of their healthiest years’, say researchers

"Air pollution acts as a silent accelerator that robs individuals of their healthiest years.”

My latest piece for @theguardian.com on research on 396,000 people in the UK.

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When air kills, we need to talk about it.
Join SWPA Grassroots Air Quality Town Hall on April 20th and hear about the toll that PM2.5 has on our communities from one of the world’s leading public health experts.
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Even Short-Term Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Increased Migraine Activity Researchers found higher pollution levels and climate factors are associated with more migraine attacks, highlighting environmental triggers, and the need for preventive strategies.

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A regulatory loophole could delay ozone recovery by years Scientists find an exception in the Montreal Protocol for the use of ozone-depleting feedstocks could set the recovery of the ozone layer back seven years.

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California Air Quality Project Uses Mobile Monitoring The endeavor, which will wrap later this spring, attaches sensors to vehicles to measure pollutant levels, providing new data for policymakers and residents. It is intended to help shape emission redu...

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Air quality sensors reveal pollution hot spots » Yale Climate Connections The Hispanic Access Foundation found that in several Latino communities, particulate pollution exceeded federal standards.

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Coalition Sues Trump EPA for Failure to Implement Life-Saving National Soot Standard EPA fails to implement its own strengthened air quality standard and missed deadline for identifying areas with soot pollution levels higher than the new acceptable limit

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Associations of Fine Particulate Matter and Its Specific Components With Recurrent Stroke and Secondary Morbidity and Mortality | Neurology Background and ObjectivesAmbient particulate matter <2.5 μm (PM2.5) has been extensively associated with morbidity and mortality of stroke. However, most previous findings were derived from separat...

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