Those will fund environmental projects in Louisiana,
including air pollution monitoring.
Not exact matches
Her study, published in Archives of Internal Medicine, analyzed data from the Nurses» Health Study Cognitive Cohort, which
included almost 20,000 women ages 70 to 81, and used geographic information and
air -
monitoring data to estimate
pollution exposure.
The data were collected by
air pollution monitoring campaigns, and
included levels of nitrogen dioxide (a prominent
air pollutant caused by traffic and cigarette smoking), coarse particles, and fine particles.
Other plans set to be rolled out
include investing in
air pollution monitoring kits for specific routes, and encouraging parents to change their journey to school.
This
includes installing
air pollution monitors to show when toxic
air is worst and what measures could be the most effective to tackle the problem.
The Energy Commission will continue to
monitor the potential environmental impacts associated with shale gas extraction,
including carbon footprint, volume of water use and risk of groundwater contamination,
air pollution, and potential chemical leakage.
In «Make a carbon tax part of reform effort» (Concord
Monitor, 9/19/11), Holtz - Eakin argues for comprehensive tax reform to
include a carbon tax so that more of the «true cost of burning a fossil fuel... in the form of
air pollution, a negative impact on human health, harm to the environment or climate change [is a] component in economic decisions [such as]
include whether to invest in a coal - fired power plant or a wind farm.»