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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Freeway air pollution travels farther in early morning

    Two years ago researchers outfitted an electric Toyota RAV4 with a set of test instruments and drove back and forth near four Los Angeles County freeways between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., sampling the air.
    Two years ago researchers outfitted an electric Toyota RAV4 with a set of test instruments and drove back and forth near four Los Angeles County freeways between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m., sampling the air. The results confirmed that in the early morning,...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Trips and Vacations, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Environmental Pollution, Heart Disease

    2. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Groups seek probe into low-grade crude shipments to L.A. refineries

    A coalition of environmental groups says it has discovered that large-scale shipments of low-quality heavy crude oil from Canada's tar sands are being delivered by rail for processing by Southern California refineries. The groups on Tuesday called for...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Chevron Corportion, Valero LP, Personal Income, Crime, Law and Justice

    3. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. EPA taking aim at auto emissions, sulfur in gas

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Reducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with costs as well as rewards. The cost at the pump for cleaner air across the country could be less than a penny or as high as 9 cents a gallon, depending on who is providing the estimate.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Reducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with costs as well as rewards. The cost at the pump for cleaner air across the country...

    Tags: American Petroleum, Environmental Issues, Passenger Cars, Barack Obama, Washington, DC

    4. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Air pollution linked to birth defects in San Joaquin Valley, study says

    Researchers have linked air pollution and birth defects among pregnant women in the San Joaquin Valley, according to a study by Stanford University School of Medicine.
    Researchers have linked air pollution and birth defects among pregnant women in the San Joaquin Valley, according to a study by Stanford University School of Medicine. The study looked at women between 1997 and 2006, including 806 whose pregnancies were...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Stanford University, Birth Defects

    5. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  5. Air quality levels unhealthy for some in Calexico

    Digital Media News Editor
    An air quality alert for the Calexico area has been issued, with levels of particulate matter 2.5 reaching unhealthy levels for some sensitive to air quality issues. Air quality levels reached 106 on the air quality index at noon today, according to the...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Diseases and Illnesses, Environmental Pollution, Heart Disease, Death

    6. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. Study finds no link between pollution and rheumatoid arthritis

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Some research has suggested a connection between exposure to air pollution and the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, but a large study of U.S. nurses has found no link. Nearly one percent of U.S. adults have rheumatoid arthritis, an...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Health and Medical Professionals, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Specialization, Environmental Pollution

    7. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  7. A Reader Writes: Strategy of QSA mediation should be applauded

    It is important for the public to understand what’s at stake in the current (Quantification Settlement Agreement) litigation and why the Imperial Irrigation District board’s attempts to resolve the litigation are so important. It is also...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Litigation, Renovation, Litigation and Regulation

    8. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  8. Inversions Trapping Unhealthy Air in Fairbanks

    The Fairbanks area is continuing to be plagued by air pollution despite relatively mild temperatures.
    Channel 2 News
    The Fairbanks area is continuing to be plagued by air pollution despite relatively mild temperatures. Inversions occur when a layer of cold air is trapped below a layer of warm air. They normally occur in the Tanana Valley when it is colder, but...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution

    9. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  9. Commentary: Say it isn't so, but Newport Beach's fire rings must go

    Where there's smoke, there's fire. And in smog-choked Southern California, where there's both smoke and fire, there's trouble. The latest front in Californians' love-hate relationship with fire and smoke is in Newport Beach. Seems the city wants to do...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution

    10. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Natural swimming ponds include live plants, eschew chlorine

    Natural swimming ponds include live plants, eschew chlorine McClatchy-Tribune Information Services - By Susan Carpenter   Walk out the front door of a house under construction, and the bridge over a koi pond in the front yard leads to stepping...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Viral Diseases and Infections, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Asthma

    11. Mar 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Ecology fashion show

    Framework
    Jay Maushardt, 6, of Sherman Oaks, wears a gas mask and plays with his toys during Echo-Action Day Fashion Show at California Mart. Model in a "mother earth" costume walks past....
    12. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| HB Independent

  12. In the Pipeline: Air quality leaders' responses not based in facts

    OK, hot off the presses, grim lowlights from the new Air Quality Management District (AQMD) staff report, published Wednesday, with proposed amended rules for 444, the beach bonfire ban. To anyone that has not quite grasped just how agenda-driven this...

    Tags: Book, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Authors, Travel

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