Sentences with phrase «smog in»

«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.»

UHI can affect the climatic comfort of the urban population, potentially related to health, labour productivity and leisure activities; there are also economic effects, such as the additional cost of climate control within buildings, and environmental effects, such as the formation of smog in cities and the degradation of green spaces.

See also: The smog in Los Angeles doesn't quite sting like it used to, but there's still work to be done

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

Business Green notes that there is a lot of pressure being put on London Mayor Boris Johnson to find a way to reduce similar smog in London.

Regardless of the truth of AGW, it is not immediately obvious that smog in cities indicates or leads to a significant effect in the atmosphere.

The incidence of asthma seems to have continued to rise despite improved environment and reduced smog in many areas of the US.

It was coal fires that were the cause of the notorious smog in London in the 1950s.

Regulatory legislation of the 1960s and»70s cleaned up our lakes and rivers and greatly reduced smog in our cities.

So aerosols cool the air, and in the»70s we started a massive reduction in smog and aerosols... maybe it isn't CO2 warming, but removing the smog in all the cities where they put the thermometers...

The assumed impact of city smog in a country area is theoretical, but not measurable on a thermometer.

Central California has had a huge increase in smog in the last 40 years.

And the follow up: This group of chemicals is the leading cause of heat trapping smog in smog laden Los Angeles.

It all started in the»70s when we really were polluting our environment with trash and chemicals in our waters and very bad smog in our cities, etc, etc..

You recall the smog in our cities and foul - smelling polluted air when you were a child.

One thing that stopped me in my tracks was an image - the photo of smog in China - and I invite you to visit www.thegreatwarming.com to see what we've been able to accomplish by combining solid science from IPCC, NOAA, NCAR, ICC and more with visually arresting global stories about warming and mitigation efforts.

Delhi's environmental authorities say petcoke, cut into coal power station feeds around the capital, is now one of the major sources of smog in the city.

My recollection is that a 1964 Act brought change, I remember a smog in 62 - 63 in which visibility was a few feet.

Smog in Beijing has recently risen from «hazardous» levels to something closer to «get - the - hell - out - of - town apocalyptic».

not one photo had a clear sky but smog in every photo.

or «I'll take my morning jog somewhere else because there's way too much smog in that area»).

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

(My guess is that these tendencies are one reason we need to approach climate change and the energy gap more in the way we treat Medicare insolvency than the traditional environmental problems we grew up with back in the 20th century — sewage in rivers, smog in air — which were literally in your face.)

In 1987, she innovated a method to create images from the smog in the air, and Smog Collectors brought her work to national and international attention.

Amongst her most recent solo exhibitions: That's Me in the Picture, Jousse Entreprise Gallery Paris (2015) Voglio fare subito una mostra, Fondazione Merz in Turin (2013); Smog in Los Angeles, CRAC Alsace (2013); Soledad, FIAC!

Some studies have concluded that the toxic smog in New Delhi is the equivalent of smoking as many as 45 cigarettes a day.

Vyleta's Smoke draws inspiration from the very real issue of smog in Victorian London, the result of fog off the Thames river mixing with smoke from early industrialization and coal - burning fires in homes.

A bit of the background: I have a Mercedes that has a serpentine belt - driven air pump to help reduce smog in the exhaust.

Heck, maybe there's less smog in Kansas City, or better schools, or more opportunities for organized sports.

Next, I used smog in my crease, and darkened up my outer corner with Dark Horse.

1) The «Toxic Load» theory of modern illnesses (and some from earlier in times like Victorian England and the coal smog in the air).

But electrostatic charging could also occur between microscopic particles of smog in Titan's air, allowing the particles to glom together, grow and precipitate to its surface.

The wintertime smog in China's northeastern provinces is so severe it blocks more than 20 percent of sunlight from reaching the region's solar panels.

On Thursday, Beijing was blanketed in its worst smog in months.

Mauzerall and her team have found that in winter months the smog in China's northeastern provinces is so severe it blocks more than 20 percent of sunlight from reaching the region's solar panels.

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.

An influx of pollution from Asia in the western United States and more frequent heat waves in the eastern U.S. are responsible for the persistence of smog in these regions over the past quarter century despite laws curtailing the emission of smog - forming chemicals from tailpipes and factories.

As heat waves appear to be on the rise due to global climate change, smog in the eastern U.S. is likely to worsen, according to the study.

By some accounts, the smog in Baotou can be dense, the air acrid.

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.

New research suggests that the waste from dairy farms may be a bigger source of smog in Los Angeles than the region's millions of cars.

Changing Arctic weather patterns suppressed winds that would have ventilated winter smog in China

Tools developed in the 1990s to swap money among Cassini's scientific instrument teams went on to run emissions trading to reduce smog in southern California.

Wary of government regulation to slash pollution from refineries and other operations within their supply chain, as well as public concern about smog in cities such as Los Angeles, petroleum officials at API and member firms offered alternative theories of how smog was created.

The state is taking the Trump administration to court for not taking steps to reduce air pollution from predominantly coal - burning states upwind that is causing chronic smog in metropolitan New York City.

All you hear about is the smog in L.A. — you never hear about the perfect days like that one, with blue skies, breezes off the ocean, and 71 degrees.

Dr. Beverly Tatum, author of Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria, refers to racism as smog in the air — while sometimes it's thick and visible, most of the time you can't see it — but no matter what, you can't avoid breathing it in.

But nationalism against the backdrop of massive overcapacity, a depreciated Chinese currency, and widespread frustrations about environmental degradations (for example, heavy smog in a number of cities)-- to mention just the more salient issues — has the potential to lead to backlash against Chinese leaders.

Faced with worsening smog in large East Coast cities, the Asian giant has ordered thousands of factories and manufacturers, especially those that burn coal, to shut down in accordance with the government's four - year climate action plan.

Air pollution rose by more than a quarter in parts of northern China in March, and the region has been hit by another bout of smog in the second half of April,...