Inside Climate News

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Each vehicle beams data on greenhouse gases and toxins like benzene, carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide to the cloud to be analyzed by the air-quality monitoring company Aclima. By Myriam Vidal At first glance, Ramses Diaz’s car seems like any other driving through New York City.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2023

carbon monoxide, 5.61 Potential emissions from all sources after completion of the project are estimated to be-- in tons per year-- 0.46 volatile organic compounds; 12.31 nitrogen oxides, 21.63 Particluate 10 , and 3.39 hazardous air pollutants. Public comments are due July 31.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Webco and DEP entered the consent order and agreement following Webco’s disclosure that carbon monoxide (CO) emissions from the facility were significantly higher than previously known.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 30, 2023

formal notice ) The general permit sets Best Available Technology requirements to meet emission limits for oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and carbon monoxide (CO).

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

formal notice ) The general permit sets Best Available Technology requirements to meet emission limits for oxides of nitrogen (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO) and other pollutants.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

tons/ 12-consecutive month period (12-cmp) of Nitrogen Oxide, 159 tons/12-cmp of Carbon Monoxide, 15.5 The addition of the SCR will result in a reduction of NOx emissions from this existing facility. After the completion of the project, the facility will be limited to 78.5 tons/12-cmp of PM10 Particulate, 15.5 tons/12-cmp of PM2.5

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

"After a comprehensive literature review, our research found that the household use of methane gas, wood, propane and heating oil impacts indoor air quality, health, and drives climate change through the emission of compounds such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, particulate matter, formaldehyde and others."

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 4, 2023

Please contact the PA Environmental Public Health Tracking Program by sending email to: ra-dhehtracking@pa.gov with any questions or feedback and to hear about other environmental health initiatives occurring now at DOH.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The recipe for cooking up metallurgical grade silicon is Add 1 part silicon dioxide (gravel) and 2 parts carbon (sourced from coal, charcoal, or wood chips) to an electric arc furnace Crank up the heat to 2200 degrees Celsius (this is a third of the temperature of the sun!!)

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 7, 2023

PA Bulletin, page 1983 ) According to DEP, the annual facility-wide potential emissions are 1,423 tons of carbon monoxide, 775 tons of nitrogen oxides, 97 tons of volatile organic compounds, 97 tons of particulate matter, and 83 tons of PM10. It also emits 5.2 tons of hydrogen chloride, 3.7 tons of benzene, and 2.5

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Shell also emitted nitrogen oxide (NOx) and carbon monoxide (CO) from sources at the plant in the final months of 2022 at rates that exceed permit limits, according to the notice of intent to sue.

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HumanNature

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Smoke also carries gaseous compounds that can be harmful to our health, including carbon monoxide, ozone (and ozone precursors called volatile organic compounds), and nitrogen oxides, some of which are carcinogenic.

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Law and Environment

MAY 4, 2023

SMR requires steam, heat, and pressure to convert methane (in natural gas) to hydrogen and carbon monoxide. SMR is a high-carbon process that uses fossil fuels for process heat. How is hydrogen produced today? We make hydrogen mainly using steam methane reforming (“SMR”).

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 29, 2022

More than 1,000 pounds of carbon monoxide, 500 pounds of sulfur dioxide, and 100 pounds of hydrogen sulfide were released during this event. This event was hardly unique. In 2011, a raccoon found its way into some electrical equipment at the Delaware City Refinery, taking a number of units offline.

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Legal Planet

MARCH 31, 2022

Carbon Reduction Goals: Net-zero carbon monoxide and methane emissions by 2050. (4) Dominion Energy. Energy Mix (2019): [link]. Nuclear 17%. Natural Gas: 42%. Pumped Storage: 9%. Renewable: 3%. For the recent expansion to include upstream and downstream emissions, see [link]. (5) 5) Exelon: Energy Mix: [link]. Nuclear: 61%.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 31, 2023

Yale Climate Connections reported that, based on analyses from the National Hurricane Center, most hurricane-related deaths are not directly caused by storm surge or wind associated with the hurricane, but are due to carbon monoxide poisoning, electrocution, vehicle incidents, heat-related issues, and other indirect causes—many far from the coast, (..)

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Legal Planet

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For instance, EPA has required pollution controls that dramatically slash emissions of carbon monoxide from vehicles. A regulation may have side-benefits that don’t directly relate to the purpose of the regulation. It turns out that one major benefit is that a lot fewer people commit suicide by gassing themselves in their cars.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 3, 2021

“These electrons can activate both carbon dioxide and hydrogen molecules in the gas phase through excitation and dissociation without the need of surface adsorption and activation as required for traditional thermal catalysis, so the reaction can be operated at low temperature.”

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 31, 2023

Getting more zero- and low-emission vehicles on the road in Pennsylvania helps reduce harmful air pollutants, including nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, particulate matter, and volatile organic compounds. It also helps lower the level of carbon dioxide, helping to address climate change.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Getting more zero- and low-emission vehicles on the road in Pennsylvania helps reduce harmful air pollutants, including nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, particulate matter, and volatile organic compounds. It also helps lower the level of carbon dioxide, one of the greenhouse gases heating up the climate, in the air.

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Breezometer

OCTOBER 25, 2021

and PM10) Carbon monoxide (CO) Sulfur dioxide (SO2) Nitrogen dioxide (NOx). Report shorter-term AQ data to caution people in time to reduce their exposure. What Pollutants Does it Cover? Ground-level ozone (03) Particle pollution (PM2.5 Ground-level ozone (03) Particle pollution (PM 2.5) Particle pollution (PM 10).

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 26, 2023

5:15 to 6:15 p.m. -- Philly Voice: Greening Vacant Lots In Philly Raised Surrounding Property Values By 4.3% In First Year, Wharton Business School Study Finds -- TribLive: Pittsburgh Looks To Spend $2.6

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 13, 2022

-- LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Will Count Any Undated Mail-In Ballots, But Keep Them Separate -- Reading Eagle: PA Official, Voter Advocacy Groups Criticize Ballot Drop Box Policy In Berks -- Inquirer Editorial: From The Courts, New Threats To Voting Access And Police Accountability -- Post-Gazette Editorial: Caution On Term Limits For Lawmakers (..)

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Washington Nature

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A key critique of California's Cap & Trade program has been that it hasn’t reduced health-harming criteria pollutants , including carbon monoxide, lead, nitrogen dioxide, ozone, sulfur dioxide, and particulates. HELPING OUR COMMUNITIES BREATHE EASIER.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 12, 2023

Shell also violated its 12-month emission limit for carbon monoxide-- 393.595-- by reporting 1,060.320 tons. . -- April 6: A report submitted by Shell for the 12-month period ending February 2023 resulted in a violation of Shell's annual total emission limit of 328.5 tons of nitrogen oxides. Shell reported emissions of 393.595.

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PA Environment Daily

APRIL 14, 2022

Switching to these zero- and low-emission fuels helps lower levels of many air pollutants, including nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, and carbon dioxide, one of the greenhouse gases heating up our climate. It also funds installation of fueling equipment for these vehicles.

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Frontiers

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

They store at least twice as much carbon as any other vegetation type, yet 15% of the world’s known peatlands have been irreversibly damaged or are currently undergoing extreme degradation due to activities that support human development. The accompanying smoke plumes contribute to air pollution, affecting wildlife and human health.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 1, 2022

By replacing older polluting engines and equipment with new technologies, funded projects remove nitrogen oxide, carbon monoxide, particulate matter, and hydrocarbon pollution from the air. “This comprehensive approach to reducing vehicle emissions will help improve Pennsylvanians’ health while also helping to slow climate change.”

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Physics World

MARCH 10, 2022

Instead, the new study considered autotrophic production, using waste resources such as carbon oxides (carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide) from heavy industry, or syngas from biomass resources, as a starting point. Co-led by Ching Leang, Michael Jewett and Michael Köpke, the collaborative research team from LanzaTech Inc.,

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Breezometer

MAY 5, 2021

b) Short-term and long-term exposures to high levels of carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, and PM 2.5 Research published by the EPA also states that: a) Children exposed to outdoor coarse particulate matter (PM10-2.5), are more likely to develop asthma and need emergency room or hospital treatment for it.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The recommended projects will also reduce hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide. Conversions to clean diesel trucks and buses reduce large amounts of nitrogen oxide pollution from these vehicles, leading to less fine particulate matter and ozone formation. Click Here for a list of grants awarded.

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Physics World

MARCH 29, 2022

Instead, oxygen is linked with carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide during the cold season. The team found that oxygen and water were emitted when the surface of the comet was warm, but that the association between water and oxygen went away as the surface cooled. Staggered emission.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 20, 2023

Shell also emitted the dangerous pollutants nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide from sources at the plant in the final months of 2022 at rates that exceed permit limits. tons in any consecutive 12-month period). These chemicals contribute to smog and can cause nausea, nerve damage and other health problems.

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Physics World

MARCH 19, 2022

They plan to observe changes in not just water vapour but also carbon monoxide, which is believed to be in the exoplanet’s atmosphere. “As The team has booked time on the new James Webb Space Telescope to study WASP-121b in even greater detail.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 21, 2022

The AFIG Program funds projects that replace older gasoline- or diesel-fueled vehicles with cleaner fuel vehicles that helps reduce emissions of carbon monoxide, particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide, a principal greenhouse gas.

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Breezometer

JANUARY 5, 2022

BreezoMeter reports on all 6 most common outdoor air pollutants: Ground Level Ozone (O3), PM 2.5 , PM 10 , Carbon Monoxide (CO), Sulfur Dioxide (SO 2 ), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO 2 ). This limited individual pollutant monitoring will also affect the overall air quality reports you see - we explore this more in the next section.

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Breezometer

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This is because the formation of ground-level ozone depends not only upon the concentration of specific elements - NOX , (Nitrogen Oxide), VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) and CO (Carbon Monoxide) - but also on the ratio of these different elements to each other, as well as the intensity of solar radiation.

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