Sentences with phrase «on air pollution monitoring»

In her work, Rothschild finds that the impetus for cooperating across the Iron Curtain on air pollution monitoring came not from Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, as other historians have argued, but from a group of scientists and environmental officials in Norway working on acid rain in the early - to - mid-1970s.

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BEIJING (Reuters)- China's Health Ministry will set up a national network within five years to provide a way of monitoring the long - term impact of chronic air pollution on human health, state media said on Monday.

On January 23, an EPA employee leaked that agency staff were instructed to put a freeze on all grants and contracts, which delegate and fund state efforts such as water quality testing and air pollution monitorinOn January 23, an EPA employee leaked that agency staff were instructed to put a freeze on all grants and contracts, which delegate and fund state efforts such as water quality testing and air pollution monitorinon all grants and contracts, which delegate and fund state efforts such as water quality testing and air pollution monitoring.

China's Health Ministry will set up a national network within five years to provide a way of monitoring the long - term impact of chronic air pollution on human health, state media said on Monday.

Concerns about the heavy levels of air pollution from some Asian cities are sufficient that Simonich is doing monitoring on Oregon's Mount Bachelor, a 9,065 - foot mountain in the central Oregon Cascade Range.

The company did not respond to specific questions about the monitoring but said its focus «on running the refinery efficiently and investing in new technologies» has significantly reduced air pollution since the 1970s.

Launching a natural research experiment in Kathmandu, Nepal, this month using advanced monitoring methods to assess health risk from air pollution, environmental health scientist Rick Peltier at the University of Massachusetts Amherst hopes to demonstrate for the first time in a real - world setting that air pollution can and should be regulated based on toxicology variables rather than simply on the volume of particles in the air.

Also, the researchers referred to the US Environmental Protection Agency's Air Quality System which monitors air pollution levels at different sites across the US, and levels of ozone and fine particulate matter on a given dAir Quality System which monitors air pollution levels at different sites across the US, and levels of ozone and fine particulate matter on a given dair pollution levels at different sites across the US, and levels of ozone and fine particulate matter on a given day.

Defending local authorities track record on monitoring air pollution, and LGA spokesperson said: «Councils follow guidelines on monitoring air pollution which are laid down by central government.

DC also has a strict air monitoring program and conducts annual emission inspections on cars to measure their air - pollution output.

Photo: Augapfel, CC Taking Precise Measurements of the Microscopic Particles of Pollution in the Air What if we could have air pollution monitors on every street of every city without having to install any costly new high - tech equipmeAir What if we could have air pollution monitors on every street of every city without having to install any costly new high - tech equipmeair pollution monitors on every street of every city without having to install any costly new high - tech equipment?

Using cheap wireless sensors, air pollution levels can be monitored to assess traffic issues, and congestion on the roads

The research was conducted in the UK; The scientists started by measuring how much air pollution go into a certain number of houses in Lancaster using dust monitoring devices and by swiping surfaces and then analyzing what was collected with magnetic remanence, a technique that provides information on concentrations of iron - bearing particles.

Using cheap wireless sensors, air pollution levels can be monitored to assess traffic issues, and congestion on the roads and in your lungs cleared up.

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.»

It supports EPA efforts and activities to monitor air quality levels, estimate population exposure to air pollutants, examine the effects of air pollution on public health, track progress in improving air quality and reducing associated risks, and provide models, tools, and technical guidance to states.