Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 13, 2024
I enjoy doing outreach and education about electronics with kids. The American Lung Association’s State of the Air report measures three of the major types of pollutants in the San Joaquin Valley: long-term particle matter, short-term particle matter, and ozone. Ozone, too, poses significant risks to respiratory health.
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
For example, EPA rules limiting ozone pollution or carbon from power plants move the first lever, while the combined $1.25 A CBO can apply for a grant alone or in partnership with an Indian tribe, a local government, or an institution of higher education, or other CBOs. Let’s slow down here on this point.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 27, 2023
The health costs of these pollution sources are also inequitably distributed, since power plants tend to be sited in communities that have lower incomes and education levels. EPA has already finalized a rule that aims to address interstate ozone pollution , dubbed the Good Neighbor Plan.
Breezometer
JANUARY 26, 2022
Air Pollution - Under a high greenhouse gas scenario, premature mortality attributed to climate change in 2030 could reach 3,340 for ozone-related deaths and 55,600 for PM 2.5. By the 2040s, wildfire numbers could increase by 32% and burn area by 33%.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 19, 2024
. -- The Department of Environmental Protection published notice in the April 20 PA Bulletin inviting comments on five draft stream evaluation reports for watersheds located in Chester, Fulton, Greene, Lancaster, Lycoming and Sullivan counties, including Loyalsock Creek. Blair County. ( Berks County. ( PA Bulletin, page 2128 ) Read more here.
Physics World
MAY 4, 2022
The lines form a chemical fingerprint that could be used to find “biosignatures” such as oxygen or ozone. The craft maintains a constant view of our planet as it rotates, observing ozone, vegetation, cloud height and aerosols in the atmosphere. a Taken in August 2015, this image is typical of what DSCOVR can see.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 11, 2022
. -- Air pollutant reductions and human-health improvements – the DEP Electric Vehicle Roadmap indicates that a number of Pennsylvania counties consistently exceed EPA human-health standards for ozone and fine-particulate matter. The burning of transportation fuels, such as gasoline and diesel, is a substantial source of air pollution.
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