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Second-hand pollution
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How Clean Are Your Clothes? Pollution from China's Textile Industry | Susan Egan Keane's Blog | Switchboard, from NRDC
switchboard.nrdc.org — “More than 6000 water pollution violations from apparel factories in China – that is just one revelation in a stunning new account of water pollution from the Chinese textile industry, courtesy of noted Chinese environmentalist Ma Jun and his Green Alliance of activist...” View full resource at switchboard.nrdc.org
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How Clean Are Your Clothes? Pollution from China's Textile Industry http://t.co/tv0e5zH0
“Texting” is Latest Weapon in War on Central Valley Pollution | State of Health Blog from KQED News
blogs.kqed.org — ““Texting” is Latest Weapon in War on Central Valley Pollution | State of Health Blog from KQED News” View full resource at blogs.kqed.org
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“Texting” is the latest weapon in the war on Central Valley #pollution http://t.co/juVdK1mj
State's hygiene lab tests pollutants from major historical sites
host.madison.com — “State's hygiene lab tests pollutants from major historical sites” View full resource at host.madison.com
Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 11:24 am By:
State's hygiene lab tests pollutants from major historical sites: Tucked away in various corners of the lab are ... http://t.co/N7rG2Zct
Different Strokes: New Lower-Pollution Auto Rickshaw Engines Could Save Lives, Curb Climate Change [Slide Show]: Scientific American
scientificamerican.com — “The two-stroke rickshaw, although convenient in traffic-snarled cities, is a toxic nuisance--but new engines could clean up their act” View full resource at scientificamerican.com
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2012 at 5:59 pm By:
Different Strokes: New Lower-Pollution Auto Rickshaw Engines Could Save Lives, Curb Climate Change [Slide Show] http://t.co/kcBDnR2j
Smoking at home an issue for some neighbors | WJLA.com
wjla.com — “Some D.C. area homeowners are going to extremes to avoid their neighbors who smoke. A Washington advocacy group says its phones are ringing off the hook with complaints from people worried about exposure to second- hand smoke.” View full resource at wjla.com
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 1:58 pm By:
RT @ABC7News Secondhand smoke becoming an issue for D.C. area homeowners--some are even moving out of their homes. http://t.co/2CcTbdgX #fb
Pipe Down! That Noise Might Affect Your Plants : NPR
npr.org — “Aside from urban legends about talking to your flower pots, is there any reason to study the effect of noise on plants? One ecologist says yes — because noise pollution can disrupt the behavior of birds and other animals that plants rely on.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 1:50 pm By:
Pipe Down! That Noise Might Affect Your Plants-More at http://t.co/EvEnuqEZ
Spring, Heat Mean Start of Ozone Warnings
newswise.com — “Ozone, the prevalent gas found in air pollution, and mostly experienced from March to October, can trigger severe violent breathing attacks in many people, particularly children and seniors, says a lung expert from Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 1:46 pm By:
#health news: Spring, Heat Mean Start of Ozone Warnings http://t.co/3sroRtRl
Childhood Asthma Hot Spots May Be Explained By Air Pollution From Trucks And Low-Quality Heating Oil
medicalnewstoday.com — “Where a child lives can greatly affect his or her risk for asthma. According to a new study by scientists at Columbia University, neighborhood differences in rates of childhood asthma may be expla” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Childhood Asthma Hot Spots May Be Explained By Air Pollution From Trucks And Low-Quality Heating Oil http://t.co/DQZdq549 #pediatrics
The End of Dirty, Polluting Energy | Rodale News
rodale.com — “At a climate change conference in London earlier this week, scientists from Australian National University warned that the damage caused by climate change—droughts, melting polar” View full resource at rodale.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 1:00 am By:
Support EPA's proposal to limit industrial carbon pollution from power plants - NRDC Action Center
secure.nrdconline.org — “Support EPA's proposal to limit industrial carbon pollution from power plants” View full resource at secure.nrdconline.org
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 7:09 pm By:
Click here to submit your comment in support of this new safeguard against carbon pollution. http://t.co/fvKfCmxo
American Lung Association Honors Congresswoman Capps - American Lung Association
lung.org — “The American Lung Association presents Congresswoman Lois Capps (D-CA) with its Lung Health Champion Award for her leadership and heroic work to protect the lung health of all Americans.” View full resource at lung.org
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 3:26 pm By:
Read more about Rep. Lois Capps and her #HealthyAir efforts to protect public health from air pollution http://t.co/CboRW1Pv
10 technologies can make oil and gas industry money - and protect health, environment | Vignesh Gowrishankar's Blog | Switchboard, from NRDC
switchboard.nrdc.org — “NRDC today released a new report titled “Leaking Profits: How the U.S. oil and gas industry can reduce pollution, conserve resources, and make money by preventing methane waste” that highlights the top 10 available technologies that can do just that....” View full resource at switchboard.nrdc.org
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 3:24 pm By:
10 technologies can make oil and gas industry money - and protect health, environment from @NRDC's blog: http://t.co/MftKwyjq
Administration Proposes New Power Plant Rules : NPR
npr.org — “The Obama administration forged ahead on Tuesday with the first-ever limits on heat-trapping pollution from new power plants, ignoring protests from industry and Republicans who have said the regulation will raise electricity prices and kill off coal, the dominant U.S. energy source.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 3:15 pm By:
NPR: Administration Proposes New Power Plant Rules - http://t.co/UhqYeTMU
Secondhand Smoke Exposure Affects Girls More Than Boys
medicalnewstoday.com — “The negative health effects of early-life exposure to secondhand smoke appear to impact girls more than boys - particularly those with early-life allergic sensitization, according to new research” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
Secondhand Smoke Exposure Affects Girls More Than Boys http://t.co/h3EHgywp #pediatrics
Agriculture and Sewage Dead Zone: Taking on Nutrient Pollution in the Mississippi River Watershed | Circle of Blue WaterNews
circleofblue.org — “As the impact of agriculture on water quality intensifies around the globe, two lawsuits in the United States aim to reduce the size of the Gulf of Mexico's ‘dead zone’ by setting limits on nutrient pollution in the Mississippi River Basin.” View full resource at circleofblue.org
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 6:10 am By:
Agriculture and Sewage Dead Zone: Taking on Nutrient Pollution in the Mississippi River Watershed http://t.co/b3GwYSte
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