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Louisville Courier-Journal - Members and supporters of the group Rubbertown Emergency Action yesterday called on the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District to base a compliance officer closer to western Louisville chemical plants. The group said the district should keep ...

ZDNet Blogs - Posted by Harry Fuller @ 3:22 am Categories: Blogroll , state government , federal government , air pollution , building , ... There’s a disorganized but effective attack on high school football in America. In fact, it’s directly hitting ...

Oregonian - Global warming is expected to make frequent, large fires more common in the West, adding air pollution to other concerns that already surround climate change. The scientists calculated that Oregon wildfires released an average of about 2.8 tons of ...

AZCentral.com - Maricopa County collected $256,000 in air-pollution settlements (mostly dust violations) last month. But it's impossible to have construction in this state without dust being created. Businesses are unfairly paying for all the dust we breath. I live ...

Forbes - Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture) and the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) will hold a telephone press conference on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 1:30 PM to announce legal action to stop egregious air pollution from the Bruce ...

Reuters UK - BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union regulators initiated legal action against five member states on Wednesday for having air pollution levels that exceed EU limits and which can cause health problems. The European Commission, the 27-nation bloc's ...

Forbes - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that indoor air pollution can cost businesses up to $60 billion a year due to lost productivity and illness. The conference will tackle these issues with interactive workshops and presentations ...

Reuters - After careful consideration of my responsibility to protect the public health and environment from actual, threatened or potential harm from air pollution, I have decided to deny the Sunflower Electric Power Corporation application for an air ...

Environment News Service - After careful consideration of my responsibility to protect the public health and environment from actual, threatened or potential harm from air pollution, I have decided to deny the Sunflower Electric Power Corporation application for an air quality ...

CNBC - PITTSBURGH (AP) - An environmental group has sued FirstEnergy Corp., claiming it violated federal and state air pollution laws at a coal-fired power plant in western Pennsylvania. PennFuture sued Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy Corp. on Thursday. It ...