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EDITORIAL: Time to get to the bottom of York County's air pollution mystery
The York Dispatch, Pa.York County's air quality is so bad it just missed making the American Lung Association's list of the 25 most polluted areas in the country. The association gave the York-Hanover-Gettysburg area an "F" for short-term soot pollution on its annual...Tags: Standards, Washington, DC, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Pollution, American Lung Association
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Officials offer advice to help keep ozone levels down
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.KINGSPORT, Tenn. -- During an extended hot, dry period last summer, East Tennessee experienced unhealthy air quality that was above federal standards. Officials from the Northeast Tennessee Ozone Action Partnership held a news conference Thursday to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Standards, Eastman Chemical Company, Environmental Pollution
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Region's air generally healthy, though Orange County's ozone levels not very good
The air is typically terrible in Los Angeles, Houston and Washington. By contrast, most every breath is refreshingly clean in Bellingham, Wash.; Cheyenne, Wyo.; and Asheville, N.C. Somewhere in between is Florida, where the air quality is decent —...
Tags: Orlando, Environmental Issues, Orange County (Florida), DeLand, Hillsborough County
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State Begins Air Quality Monitoring For The Year
The Hartford CourantConnecticut residents can now get forecasts of the state's air quality. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection announced Wednesday the start of the 2013 ozone forecasting season. Each day, DEEP officials will monitor air...Tags: Weather, Environmental Issues, Asthma, Weather Reports, Environmental Pollution
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Smog City Brewing opens its own 20-tap tasting room and brewery
Smog City Brewing Co. finally has its own home. Started by John Porter -- just call him Porter -- and his wife, Laurie, while Porter worked at Tustin Brewing Co., a brewpub in Orange County, Smog City has moved to a new facility just steps from the hot...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Alcoholic Beverages
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Detective: Suspect had conflicting stories
NewsdayThe alleged leader of a robbery crew who is accused in the murder of NYPD officer Peter Figoski after the lawman walked in on a botched robbery in Brooklyn gave conflicting accounts of his activities that night, according to the testimony of two...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Trials, Justice System
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Street Sweeping Crews Could Be Working Until Mid-June
Channel 2 NewsThe Municipality of Anchorage has crews out sweeping up gravel left over from the winter nearly 24-hours a day and crews could still on the streets for another eight weeks, according to Street Maintenance Foreman Paul Vanlandingham. He says...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Senate Republicans question EPA nominee Gina McCarthy
WASHINGTON — President Obama's pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Gina McCarthy, faced tough questioning from Senate Republicans at her confirmation hearing Thursday, in a clear signal to the White House that they will continue...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Mitch McConnell, Washington, DC, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Pollution
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‘Smog catcher’
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California's environmental laws: Job creators, not job killers
Who knew that being a smoggy place might be good for business? Gov. Jerry Brown is in China, and one of the things he’s pitching is California’s expertise in dealing with smog. Because if there’s one thing we have in common with the...Tags: Jerry Brown, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Executive Branch, Politics
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China pollution may hold silver lining for California
BEIJING — As Gov. Jerry Brown tours some of China's economic hubs this week, he is breathing the kind of heavy, soiled air that blanketed Los Angeles decades ago. The soot and smog that are byproducts of this country's industrial progress are...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Conservation, Beijing (China), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Regional Authority
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Mailbag: Saving the Earth hardly starts with fire pits
Melville tells us in the opening lines of "Moby Dick:" "Let the most absent-minded of men be plunged in his deepest reveries — stand that man on his legs, set his feet a-going and he will infallibly lead you to water, if water there be in all...Tags: Business, Jerry Brown, Auction Service, National Government, Environmental Issues
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