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How do I read the Air Quality Index? What the colors, categories mean
The Air Quality Index (AQI) uses a color-coded scale to inform the public about air pollution levels and potential health ...
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Ambient particulate air pollution from vehicles promotes lipid peroxidation and inflammatory responses in rat lung
The present study was conducted to a) determine whether short-term exposure to ambient levels of particulate air pollution from vehicles elicits ... with the exception of one entrance (connected to ...
Planet-warming emissions dropped when companies had to report them. EPA wants to end that
That rule is now on the chopping block, one of many that President Trump’s EPA argues is costly and burdensome for industry.
Fairview Park releases Canadian wildfire smoke plans for outdoor recreation programs
Canadian wildfires are affecting air quality in Northeast Ohio. The city of Fairview Park is closely monitoring pollution ...
Hundreds of Thousands Told To Limit Outdoor Activity in 13 States
The National Weather Service (NWS) has published alerts for parts of Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Maryland, Nebraska, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa, and ...
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New Yorkers can prevent wildfires and stay safe from smoke inhalation. Here's how
Dry weather and increased outdoor activities pose a risk to the Lower Hudson Valley and other areas with possible threats of ...
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Wildfire updates: More hot, dry conditions expected | CNRL restarts oilsands site | Air quality warnings issued for northern Alberta
Showers were expected Tuesday in the area around Edmonton, where some of the province’s wildfires are burning, according to ...
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Air quality expected to reach ‘hazardous for all’ level in NW Minnesota, alert extended through Wednesday
The agency says the air quality alert will reach the maroon color - the worst quality of air possible - in the far northwest ...