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Oil Refineries: A Deadly Industry

Union of Concerned Scientists

Therefore, controlling for NOx and SOx helps reduce PM2.5 levels Ground-level ozone increases susceptibility of lungs to infections Ground-level ozone, also referred to as smog or tropospheric ozone, is not to be confused with stratospheric ozone, a naturally occurring gas that protects the Earth from ultra-violet radiation.

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Environmental Perspectives

Environmental Science

In general, environmental data are organized according to media, such as air or groundwater, analytical fraction, such as VOCs, and sampling round, such as 2014 data. Through this law, water pollution is managed by controlling wastewater discharges. Soil data are probably least sensitive to time. Clean Water Act.

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The Chemical Compound—December 2021

Arnold Porter

N: Memorandum from Director, Pollution Control & Clean Up Directorate, EPA Office of Inspector Gen., Safety & Pollution Prevention (Oct. EPA proposed the listing in response to a petition submitted by the Toxics Use Reduction Institute in 2014 requesting the addition of 25 chemicals to the TRI list. 26, 2021).]]

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