Sentences with word «smog»

Their target is not science so much as a slew of U.S. EPA regulations meant to clean up the nation's coal - fired power plants and reduce the levels of smog in the air.

Both ozone and PAN are major components of smog in Los Angeles, [researcher Ilana Pollack] said.

If an elected official would request a copy of the Sierra Research SR 2007-04-01 report and all communication about the report from CCEEB, CED, CARB, DCA / BAR, IMRC, Parsons, SGS Testcom, ESP & Sierra Research it might help improve performance of Smog Check....

Along with reducing smog from idling vehicles waiting in line to pay tolls - Buffalo Niagara International Trade Gateway Organization, Executive Director Craig Turner said, electronic tolling would save truck drivers and others in the logistics industry lots of time.

Another encouraging development from the EPA today — the agency has just announced it is proposing the strictest ever standards for smog in the US.

Fast growing cities, particularly in China, are affected by smog from coal - fired power stations.

«By reducing smog in the summer months and reducing the risk of respiratory infections in the winter months, telework programs provide benefits throughout the year.»

The air was choked with smog from an endless stream of cars, buses, and burning garbage.

In the early days, there were a number of problems that needed to be solved but were not receiving sufficient attention (such as smog in Los Angeles and water pollution in many areas).

Even in Kuala Lumpur, where smog levels have so far remained moderate, visibility is now strongly reduced and the smell of thick smoke hangs in the air, correspondents say.

Beijing has one of the worst smog problems in the world, and the annual fireworks show that accompanies the Chinese New Year only makes things worse.

GOWANUS — President Donald Trump's proposed budget cuts would undo decades of progress toward cleaning the toxin - riddled Gowanus Canal and send New York back to the «bad old days of choking smog and rampant pollution,» state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Tuesday.

The Sierra Club's Washington representative on smog pollution, Terry McGuire, believes: «The Administration is emboldened to do that.»

- Clean Carfax in hand - Passing smog test certificate dated August 2015.

Uncertainty hangs like smog over the city after Britain's decision to leave the European Union.

That haze appears to be a photochemical smog created when sunlight drives reactions between methane and other molecules.

I just removed the air pump and fitted a new belt onto the alternator (it was previously driving both the alternator & smog pump on the same belt).

Erie County was assigned a «D» grade for smog pollution in the most recent State of the Air report issued by the American Lung Association.

One effort, which at the time was touted as being the world's largest air purifier, has yielded a 7 - meter tall Smog Free Tower in Rotterdam, but when your country boasts of some of the worst air quality around, you have to go bigger.

Too much booze, drugs (illegal and legal — xanax has to be processed by your liver too), pesticides in foods, refined sugar, chemicals and environmental pollution (your liver doesn't like smog), and too little nutrients can cause your lovely liver to get really bogged down.

A new study from Johns Hopkins University shows that had President Obama backed more stringent smog standards last year, 67 % more lives would saved than under the current standard.

Congested freeways crawling with cars and trucks are notorious for causing smog in Los Angeles, but a new study finds that heavy airplane traffic can contribute even more pollution, and the effect continues for up to 10 miles away from the airport.

Beyond the gardens lies the industrial sprawl of Hangzhou, China; a thick cloud of urban smog hangs just a few feet above the party.

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We recently got the new registration smog certificate for this car so its ready to go.

Giovanis, Eleftherios (2014): Evaluation of Ozone Smog Alerts on Actual Ozone Concentrations: A Case study in North Carolina.

In October 2010, as heavy smog hung over Beijing, the U.S. embassy's Twitter feed said its rooftop pollution sensor had detected «crazy bad» levels of hazardous microparticles.

The cons: Diesel engines are very durable, which means that very dirty old trucks are still on the road, they generally produce more smog - forming emissions (NOx, PM, etc), they are more expensive than gasoline engines, and they can be noisier and smellier (though recent models have made lots of progress there).

What was previously thought to be the largest smog tower in China was built last year by Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde at 798, a creative park in Beijing.

«The worst thing that can happen, in many instances, is the hasty passage of a law or laws for the control of a given air pollution situation,» Vance Jenkins, executive secretary of the Smoke and Fumes Committee, said in a 1954 trade journal article about smog pollution.

By observing the sun's fuzzy halo, and the way the light was scattered by smog particles, planetary scientists could discern that these particles were indeed fluffy — with a density of only 0.1 gram per cubic centimeter and a radius of 0.9 micrometer — and not globular, like droplets.

Even if it's a problem for your itinerary, try to heed the local warnings to stay indoors during high smog alert days.

For weeks, Edo, as the capital of Japan was then called, experienced a thick smog of volcanic ash and smoke.

Even at noon on this otherwise sunny day, the sky was blanketed in hazy toxic smog from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the entry points for more than half of the goods shipped into the United States and the largest source of air pollution in California.

Los Angeles - Long Beach, Bakersfield, and Fresno - Madera were the regions with the worst smog levels in the country in 2017.

Its one means by which smog ozone damages the lung.

That's clear from its 42,000 miles, and this model also carries smog certification for all 50 US states, so the eventual owner should face little barrier to using it on the road.

Huge progress has been made on air quality, and there are now fewer smog days in China's largest cities.

Smog did not seem to be in the same league so far as importance was concerned.

Additional features include smog check, mode 6, freeze frames, and live data streaming.

The most recent evidence was the White House decision Friday to hold off on tightening standards for air pollutants that form smog.

Vehicle Registration — In the U.S., there are some states that do require smog checks upon registering your vehicle.

Finished in Artisan Turquoise, it also has dual exhaust, T - 3 headlights, bed mat, California smog equipment, factory air shocks and 14» Firestone oval redlines on Rally wheels.