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EPA Strengthens Emissions Controls for Facilities Emitting Cancer-Causing Ethylene Oxide

Union of Concerned Scientists

These long-awaited rules will require facilities using EtO to sterilize medical devices and some food products—known as commercial sterilizers—to significantly reduce their emissions of EtO, install additional control equipment, and improve monitoring. You can find our report and interactive map here.

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Diesel is the Reason for the Sneezin’: Cleaner Holiday Deliveries are on the Horizon

Union of Concerned Scientists

Production of the gift itself and packaging contribute to pollution, however, I wanted to better understand this “last-mile” delivery impact. Even when accounting for pollution from electricity generation, electric trucks can significantly reduce air pollution and get us on a better track to addressing climate change.

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Wildfire Smoke Map Data: Differences In Reporting | BreezoMeter

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With annual wildfire seasons worsening and COVID-19 raising general air quality awareness, more people than ever are now looking to protect themselves from breathing unhealthy air and avoid harmful smoke exposure. However, not all air quality reporting is the same. It’s important to note that PM 2.5

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BreezoMeter’s Air Quality Data Transforms Historic Paris City Square

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Increasing concerns about air pollution in Paris led city officials in the historic French capital to pursue a major endeavor: to transform Paris’s heavily polluted Place de la Nation square and reclaim the air quality in and around the historic landmark. Making Paris’ Air Quality Problem Visible.

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PA Oil & Gas Industrial Facilities: Permit Notices/Opportunities To Comment - September 2

PA Environment Daily

Land Recycling/Brownfield Cleanups -- Repsol Oil & Gas USA, LLC - Warner Shale Gas Well Pad: DEP approved a Final Report on remediation of soil contaminated with production wastewater at the well pad located in Rush Twp., Many of the notices offer the opportunity for public comments. Susquehanna County. ( Bucks County. ( Elk County. (

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Visualizing Air Quality with BreezoMeter's Pollution Heatmaps

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Our color-coded pollution heatmaps are one of BreezoMeter’s best-loved features and have always been a key part of what we do: Highly visual representations of air quality in a way that anyone can understand and act upon. The Air Quality Monitoring Technology Behind our Pollution Heatmaps: Models within Models.

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Residential Indoor Air Quality Trends in 2022 [Guide]

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In our latest guide, we reflect on the state of play of the residential indoor air quality market in 2022: We explore key consumer buying trends, new technologies and regulations, and expected areas of focus for digital transformation in the domestic air cleaning product market. What's In the Guide?

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