Sentences with phrase «smog problems»

«Hearing about Harbin's smog problems, I couldn't help but think back [to those studies],» Chameides said via e-mail Tuesday.
That's a particular problem in states that already suffer from smog problems.
However, an EPA staff analysis of industrial pollution, traffic patterns and weather patterns concluded Wisconsin is at least partially responsible for its own smog problems, and documents filed with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources show Foxconn would be a major new source of smog - forming pollution.
The American Lung Association has given the District an F for persistent smog problems.
So to say that if smog problems were cleared up and if fuel efficiency increased by 50 % (just saw some stuff about Water4Gas for instance), how this would affect the world climate is the big question.
Though Tesla may seem like a perfect fit for a country with the second - highest number of millionaires in the world, as well as a notorious smog problem, many owners in China complain of being unable to find charging stations, according to The New York Times.
There may be a small glimmer of hope for Chinese citizens concerned about their privacy, however — a recent report in the South China Morning Post found that China's notorious smog problem has rendered much of the country's expensive surveillance system «useless.»
The state argues that New York is downwind from states that contribute substantially to its smog problem.
This is a huge contributor to the smog problem [and] respiratory problems in places like that.
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NASA's eyes in the sky are seeing a lot of air pollution across Asia and the Middle - East, and Beijing's smog problem is so bad that the government has to force factories to shut down temporarily.
A good solution to China's horrific smog problem would be to stop burning coal, of course, but until that happens, other solutions are needed and designer Daan Roosegaarde may have come up with a revolutionary idea.
The smog problem in China is horrific.
Likewise, when the country chose to address its smog problem, it got better.
India's smog problem could be preventing tens of millions of the country's poorest people from getting the food they desperately need.
The most obvious impetus for such a shift to cleaner energy is China's high - profile urban - smog problem.
The smog problem is especially pronounced in Utah.

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One of the latest in this array of pollution problem solvers is a tower that takes in smog and releases clean air.
I had hoped that the smog could be blown out to sea, supposing that, when that happened, it ceased to be a problem.
The problem hit the headlines earlier this year when the so - called «Saharan smog» settled over London for the best part of a week.
The problem is that waste from bovines and other livestock produces ammonia, a compound that contributes to the smog that chokes southern California.
China still runs on coal, but has a pressing reason for wanting out: smog is now too big a health problem to ignore.
The actuarial averaging worldwide in terms of respiratory problems, smog, you name it.
He urged «an overall morphological attack on the problem of smog» in Los Angeles, including a tax on single - passenger cars.
Wood smoke is also bad for the outdoors environment, contributing to smog, acid rain and other problems.
'' [D] epending on where you are, coal mine methane can lead to local problems with ozone smog,» Banks said.»
THE sheer number of particles in urban air pollution may be the critical factor that pushes up death rates from heart and lung problems when cities are hit by smog, according to Anthony Seaton, professor of environmental and occupational medicine at the University of Aberdeen.
The total ban on traffic was intended as much to alert Romans to the problem as to stop yet another mid-winter smog.
Particulates, ozone and smog coupled with extreme temperatures form a more dangerous health threat than these problems would be individually, researchers have found.
Ground - level ozone (a key component of smog) is associated with many health problems, such as diminished lung function, increased hospital admissions and emergency room visits for asthma, and increases in premature deaths.12, 13,14,146
Breathing in smog, while inevitable in certain urban and industrial areas, can irritate the cardiovascular system and cause other health problems.
Resulting environmental problems, including smog, haze, and acid rain, contribute to human health problems like asthma, lung cancer, respiratory diseases, and premature death.
That might sound like good news if you live in a city where smog is a problem.
The problem has been particularly acute in developing countries like China and India where cities are often coated in a layer of smog.
If you have problems with red eyes due to smoke or smog, eat more Cabbage.
Smog from Indonesia is a perennial problem in Malaysia and Singapore, but the pollution levels this year have hit record levels.
I have a 2000 mustangs v6 3.8 l The smog pump is not working (I think its an electrical problem) but that's outside of the point.
Have never had any problems with it passing smog.
The short film frames this battle as an ongoing race to help improve emissions technology, dating back to the 1970s when smog first became a major problem in Los Angeles.
It looks like a good year coming up for both the high performance business and the smog legislators, now that it's been found out that we can all work together to solve some of our common problems
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Smog is a serious challenge for people with respiratory problems and can cause damage to crops, vegetation and forests.
This, of course, is both a big environmental problem (the escaping gas contributes to local smog) and a financial opportunity, particularly given that methane, besides having 25 times the climate impact of carbon dioxide when the gases are compared over a 100 - year period, is a fuel and chemical feedstock.
(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.)
Global warming is widely viewed at the policy level as a pollution problem like acid rain, smog, or the ozone hole.
The standards we recommend in this report would also significantly reduce emissions of other air pollutants, specifically smog - forming volatile organic compounds and toxic pollutants like benzene that cause cancer and are associated with a host of other health problems.
President Obama spent too much political energy backing the traditional environmental stance that human - driven global warming was a conventional pollution problem that could be cleaned up like sewage or smog through regulation.
For example, he expresses shock at Chinese smog, followed swiftly by delight at renewable solutions explained to him by government officials (who are a key part of China's ongoing pollution problems).
First, I simply can not believe with what the entire world knows about China, Beijing, and its smog and air quality problems, some Olympics committee was thoughtless enough to vote a major global athletic event, which involves breathing, to be held in such a polluted, hazardous and toxic environment.
Historically, the problem of Chinese haze has developed several decades after Western high - income countries have significantly improved their air quality from the smog - laden days in the early - and mid-20th century.
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