Sentences with phrase «bad city air»

«Bad City Air Boosts Kids» Risk of Cancer» and «Cancer Is «Air» Born» were two of the headlines.

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GENEVA, May 2 - India should follow China's example and clean up the air in its cities, which are among the world's worst for outdoor pollution, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

Residents of Kanpur reacted with dismay Wednesday after the Indian city was found to have the worst air quality in a global World Health Organization survey that urged the nation to clean up its act.

In cities such as Seoul and Mexico City, the air quality is so bad that some people wear facemasks to filter the air.

«Some of the city's worst air quality, if not the worst, is in midtown Manhattan,» said Nilda Mesa, the former director of the Mayor's Office of Sustainability who now heads the Columbia University Earth Institute's Urban Sustainability and Equity Planning program, in a recent interview with amNewYork.

Johnson's tenure as London mayor saw all the crises facing London grow worse, especially a spiraling housing crisis and inaction on the city's deadly air pollution.

«This is going to have a very negative impact on the air quality of North Brooklyn, which is already notorious for having bad air quality,» Brooklyn City Councilman Rafael Espinal said.

The Greenpoint - Williamsburg area has the eighth worst air quality out of the city's 59 community districts, behind highly trafficked neighborhoods like Midtown, Chelsea, Hell's Kitchen and the Upper East Side, according to a recent report released by the city's health department.

In spite of such known urban pressures on health as air and water pollution, water shortage, overcrowding, poor housing, the stresses of city transportation and the generally accelerated pace of city life, there is no substantial evidence from the National Health Survey that the overall health of the urban resident is worse than that of the rural resident.

Nevertheless, «the first CCS project that is done badly is the last CCS project that will be done,» warns Mark Brownstein, New York City — based managing director of business partnerships in the climate and air program at the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).

Since the 2008 Olympics, when government leaders made a national effort to clean the air, experts say the city's smog has become even worse.

Air pollution in cities may not be as bad for trees as that in rural areas, a new study suggests.

Despite cleanup efforts, Californian cities continue to have the worst air pollution in the nation.

Blood Will Out By Walter Kirn Liveright • $ 15.95 • ISBN 97816314902249 In 1998, novelist Walter Kirn (Up in the Air) wanted to find a home for a shelter dog so badly that he offered to drive the dog all the way from his home in Montana to a wealthy prospective owner in New York City.

However, throw into the mix the fact that hotel prices drop anywhere from 50 % to 80 % off their peak season rates (from the very high - end resorts down to basic chain hotels), restaurants otherwise normally difficult at best to get into are home to empty dining rooms, and the reality that the dry desert air doesn't really feel that bad (at least to this New York City dweller who suffers through perspiration - inducing walks from the subway to the office for the entire summer season), and you begin to realize Scottsdale is a smart, attractive and a not - very - scary destination for travel during the summer.

Abstraction, New Observations, June 1984, No. 24 1984 Is Abstract Painting Regaining its Popularity by Victoria Donohoe, Philadelphia Inquirer, September 14, 1984 1983 Ted Stamm by Sanford Kwinter, Art In America, January 1983, pp. 121-122 1983 Ted Stamm by Stephen Westfall, Arts Magazine, January 1983, p. 3 1983 Ted Stamm at the Far Turn by William Zimmer, Re-Dact 1 by Peter Frank, Published by Willis Locker and Owens, ISBN 093027900X 1982 Ted Stamm, Art Economist, Volume II, No. 14, December 31, 1982, p. 5 1982 Drawing Invitational 1981 by Geynne Vernet, Arts Magazine, February 1982 1982 Two Unprovincial Shows at the Jersey City Museum by Vivien Raynor, The New York Times, New Jersey supplement, October 10, 1982, p. 28 1981 Ted Stamm by Valentine Tatransky, Arts Magazine, February 1981, pp. 35 - 36 1981 Surely Temple Black by William Zimmer, SoHo Weekly News, February 18, 1981, p. 49 1981 Abstraction with a Relaxed Air by David L. Shirey, The New York Times, March 1, 1981, p. 19 1981 Ted Stamm by Tiffany Bell, Arts Magazine, May 1981, p. 8 1981 From the General to the Particular: Some Thoughts on Abstract Painting by Tiffany Bell, Arts Magazine, June 1981, pp. 120-124 1980 Tre Amerikaner i Skaane by by Sune Nordgren, Dagens Nyheter (Stockholm), May 5, 1980 1980 Pool Documentation by Kay Larson, Village Voice, June 2, 1980, p. 85 1980 Jane Highstein and Sensibility Minimalism: A Tissue of Happenstance by Robert Pincus - Witten, Arts Magazine, October 1980 p. 140 1980 La Nouvelle Vogue New Yorkaise est Portee Para La Musie Rock by Daniel Cornu, Tribune De Geneve, December 1980 School's Out by William Zimmer, The SoHo Weekly News, June 11, 1980, p. 61 1980 Old Wine, New Bottles, Bad Year by John Perreault, The SoHo Weekly News, June 18, 1980 1979 Ted Stamm by December Kur, Handelsblatt (Dusseldorf), March 3,1979, p. 21 1979 Entries: Styles of Artists and Critics by Robert Pincus - Witten, Arts Magazine, November 1979, pp. 127 - 28 1979 Where is New York by Peter Frank, ARTnews, November 1979, pp. 59 - 65 1978 Ted Stamm by Tiffany Bell, Arts Magazine, February 1978, pp. 33 - 34 1978 Ted Stamm by Edit De Ak, Artforum, February 1978, pp. 63 - 64 1978 Artful Dodger by Gerald Marzorati, SoHo Weekly News, May 18, 1978, 10 1978 Pittori di New York by Riccardo Guarneri, Visual, April - May 1978, No. 2 - 3, pp. 40 - 43 1978 Ted Stamm at Hal Bromm Gallery by Peter Frank, Village Voice, December 19, 1977, pp. 93, 98 1977 Arts and Leisure Guide by Ann Barry, New York Times, November 27, 1977 1977 Voice Choices by Ali Anderson, Village Voice, December 12, 1977, p. 59 1977 New Museum at the New School by Peter Frank, Village Voice, December 19, 1977, p. 98 1976 Ted Stamm by Barbara Catoir, Das Kunstwerk, January 1976, p. 64 1976 Alternative Arts Spaces: One to one politics for the avant - garde by Stephen Reichard, New York Downtown Manhattan, Akademie Der Kunste - Berliner Festwochen, September 1976, p. 249 1975 Reviews by Susan Heineman, Artforum, March 1975, pp. 62 - 63 1975 Artists Space by Trudie Grace, Art Journal, Summer 1975, XXXIV / 4, pp. 323 - 326.

Recent solo exhibitions include: «Internal Rhyme», Ladrón Galería, Mexico City (2017); «Bildungsroman», Carillon Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas (2017); «Strandline», Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Leeds (2016); «Torschlusspanik», VITRINE, London (2015); «To Be Is To Do, To Do Is To Be, Do Be Do Be Do», Telfer Gallery, Glasgow (2015) «In Comes the Good Air, Out Goes the Bad Air, In Comes the Good Air», Cactus, Liverpool (2015) and «A Method for Writing / A Method for Making», BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Newcastle, UK (2014).

Trees in Contemporary Art Altana Kulturstiftung, Bad Homburg Animal Mineral Vegetable Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York Allegory of the Cave Painting Extra City Kunsthal, Antwerp Alchemy NEST, The Hague Size Matters Foundation for Art Fort at Vijfhuizen, Vijfhuizen Picture This SALTS, Birsfelden Halftone: Through the Grid Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin Beating around the bush Episode # 1 Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht Objects in mirror are closer than they appear Lugar a Dudas, Cali RE: Painted S.M.A.K., Ghent video screening 25 Zero, Milan Amnesia Nadácia - Centrum súčasného umenia, Bratislava 2013 Behind Images Garage Rotterdam, Rotterdam (catalogue) Traces Stedelijk Museum, s - Hertogenbosch Agora 4th Athens Biennale, Athens On the Road to... Tarascon, Adrian Ghenie and Navid Nuur Plan B, Berlin Passion de l'Art en Finistère / Collection # 4 Centre d'art contemporain de Quimper (T) HERE Bonnefanten Hedge House, Wijlre Flex - Sil Reloaded Kunst Halle St. Gallen, St. Gallen Casey Kaplan, New York The Image in the Sculpture Centre Pompidou, Paris (curated by Christine Macel and Navid Nuur) Time, Trade and Travel Stedelijk Museum Bureau, Amsterdam Small Gestures MU / Strijp S, Eindhoven Mesures et disparition / Over maat en verdwijning Institut Néerlandais, Paris It wasn't there yesterday Raster Gallery, Warsaw 2012 This Title is an Artwork of Mine Motto Charlottenborg, Copenhagen (curated by Mikkel Carl) The Castle in the Air.

We recommend checking out the American Lung Association's 2007 Air Quality Report, which lists the top 25 cities for long - term particulate pollution levels, and the Realtime Air Quality Mashup By AIRNow, which, as the name suggests, delivers information in real - time about where the air quality is good (and where it's bad) in the Air Quality Report, which lists the top 25 cities for long - term particulate pollution levels, and the Realtime Air Quality Mashup By AIRNow, which, as the name suggests, delivers information in real - time about where the air quality is good (and where it's bad) in the Air Quality Mashup By AIRNow, which, as the name suggests, delivers information in real - time about where the air quality is good (and where it's bad) in the air quality is good (and where it's bad) in the US.

Image: UCAR Messing With the Local Air Currents It's already pretty obvious to anyone who's ever been in a city on a smoggy day that air quality can get quite bad in urban areas, but we're still finding new reasons why that is Air Currents It's already pretty obvious to anyone who's ever been in a city on a smoggy day that air quality can get quite bad in urban areas, but we're still finding new reasons why that is air quality can get quite bad in urban areas, but we're still finding new reasons why that is so.

While Beijing's air quality has generated more headlines worldwide, scientists say New Delhi's air is often significantly worse, especially during the winter, when choking smog often settles over the sprawling city.

Credit: Aaron Mccoy / Getty Images) Several media in Latin America warned yesterday that Santiago, Chile's capital city, is having its worst time in terms of air pollution since 1989.

I think I wrote this earlier, but again, reflect on the fact that economic necessity forces the majority of people in this country to live crammed into cities and suburbs, without access to fresh air, open space, or anything but the merest vestige of a natural landscape (and conditions are worse in much of the rest of the world), while lack of exercise & a diet of processed foods has created an epidemic of obesity and its consequent diseases.

Eight Delhiites die each day from the city's bad air.

The air pollution in Delhi and other Indian cities has become that bad.

WHO's third Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution Database, which looked at the outdoor air in 3,000 cities, villages and towns across 103 countries shows that fast growing cities in Southeast Asia, Middle East and the Western Pacific felt the worst impact of air pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended leveAir Pollution Database, which looked at the outdoor air in 3,000 cities, villages and towns across 103 countries shows that fast growing cities in Southeast Asia, Middle East and the Western Pacific felt the worst impact of air pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended leveair in 3,000 cities, villages and towns across 103 countries shows that fast growing cities in Southeast Asia, Middle East and the Western Pacific felt the worst impact of air pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended leveair pollution with many of these cities having pollution levels between five to 10 times above the recommended levels.

The problem has grown worse over the last five years due to the high levels of pollution and poor air quality in the city, created by [continue reading...]

Not only are you at risk of being run over on the traffic - clogged roads and streets of this chaotic city of 14 million — you're also more than likely to suffer from serious health problems due to some of the worst air pollution [continue reading...]

India's capital, Delhi, may have surpassed Beijing to become the city with the worst air pollution in the world.

As larger, more populous cities have worse air quality, this means only 12 % of the world's urban population are breathing safe air, putting almost 90 % of the urban world at risk of respiratory [continue reading...]

Air pollution is already reducing life expectancy in northern China by five and a half years, and in India (whose capital, New Delhi, has the worst air pollution of any large city in the world) by 3.2 yeaAir pollution is already reducing life expectancy in northern China by five and a half years, and in India (whose capital, New Delhi, has the worst air pollution of any large city in the world) by 3.2 yeaair pollution of any large city in the world) by 3.2 years.

Press Trust of India: A study pointing that the pollution levels in New Delhi is worse than that of Beijing may have been quoting the data from the worst period of the year but the air quality in Indian cities is progressively getting worse, UN climate change chief Rajendra Pachauri said today.

Whatever the average regional temperature, it's hotter in the cities, because concentrations of traffic, business, heating, cooking, lighting and air conditioning generate what has become known as the urban heat island effect: what makes this worse is that the asphalt, tarmacadam, stone, brick, glass and tile of which cities are made absorb radiation but prevent ground evaporation as a natural cooling device.

Yeah it will be challenging, but personally, I don't want to live in a city where the air is so bad, it's like smoking a pack a day

The sustained burning of biomass not only releases the greenhouse gases carbon dioxide and methane but also large quantities of carbon monoxide and particulate matter... during major fire years the air quality in Indonesia is many times worse than that in the worlds» most polluted cities.

It has been reported that Indian cities have the worst air pollution in the world, elsewhere it has been claimed that China holds the records.

And the problem is likely worse in India, albeit less well - documented, since Indian cities frequently have air quality measurements even more appalling than their Chinese counterparts.

Last but not least, especially in a city affected by mass (bad) tourism and high air pollution, at yök we are challenged to come up with a sustainable way to do business without sacrificing the experience of our guests, both visitors and locals.

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The asphalt that covers so much of cities retains heat and is impermeable; it leads to stormwater pollution and is bad for air quality.

London air is bad, but many cities have unsafe PM2.5 levels; New York City hit 60 recently, and Toronto downtown hit 63.

Last year the World Health Organisation named it the city with the worst air pollution in China.

«(PhysOrg.com)-- A new study by scientists in Los Angeles, California has found that bright city lights makes air pollution worse because the glare of the lights interferes with chemical reactions that clean the air of pollution during the night.»

In compensation of course we get cleaner air, cleaner water, better cities, lower longterm energy costs — in short, over time we (or our descendants) are mostly effectively better off, and it is possible we will avoid the worst of climate change.

Pittsburgh perennially ranks in the top 5 worst cities for air quality.