Union of Concerned Scientists

AUGUST 20, 2024

To supercharge the transition to clean school buses, Congress amended and reinvigorated the Clean School Bus Program with a $5 billion dollars over 5 years investment as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law). But lower climate emissions aren’t the only benefit.

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Breezometer

JANUARY 5, 2022

Whereas one AQI may be designed simply to indicate the levels of current pollution present in the air (‘high’ or ‘low’), another might focus on the associated health risks for the general public and/or people with specific health issues like chronic diseases. 2)Your Local Provider Uses Different Data Sources to BreezoMeter.

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Breezometer

JUNE 21, 2021

What is the indoor-outdoor air pollution continuum? Why do smart home brands develop connected indoor air products? In this guide, we explore the subject of indoor air quality and smart home IoT in-depth and explain why indoor air brands are increasingly turning to environmental intelligence to add value and drive sales.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 28, 2023

As a general rule (Section A.9) National Transportation Safety Board Says Current Blast Zone Significantly Underestimates The Danger] -- U.S.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

“We are grateful to the awardees for their commitment to converting their vehicle fleets to clean diesel-powered vehicles, which decreases air pollutants, making Pennsylvania’s air cleaner,” said DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell. The recommended projects will also reduce hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2022

million in Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants (AFIGs) to 18 cleaner fuel transportation projects statewide that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants. The state Department of Health has found that asthma-related emergency room visits increase when air quality is very poor.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

With the backdrop of the first-ever Health Day at the annual UN climate conference, air quality in Dubai soared, as PM2.5 pollution reached 155 micrograms per cubic unit. Air pollution is harmful to human health as it exacerbates and causes an increase in health issues, like respiratory illnesses. I was wrong.

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