5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Wednesday, August 24 – ABC Action News


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5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Wednesday, August 24
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The demonstration will in front of an 18-foot tall inflatable prop shaped like a human hand holding an asthma inhaler. According to public health numbers, more than 210000 children in Florida suffer from asthma. The burning of fossil fuels for

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Ozone Action Day in effect on Wednesday – WANE


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Ozone Action Day in effect on Wednesday
WANE
If breathing becomes difficult, go indoors and contact your sunlight. Weather conditions used in forecasting levels of ground-level ozone include amount of sunshine, temperature, wind direction and humidity. Even at for people with asthma and other
IDEM Monitors Fort Wayne's Air Quality for Ozone LevelsIndiana’s NewsCenter

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Air Quality Action Day Declared for Monday, July 18, 2011 – Sacramento Bee


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Air Quality Action Day Declared for Monday, July 18, 2011
Sacramento Bee
Air Quality Action Day, a day when air quality will be unhealthy, especially for sensitive individuals, such as children, seniors and people with asthma and other respiratory ailments, due to forecasted high levels of ground-level ozone pollution.
Air Quality Alert issued Monday for Howard County, RegionPatch.com
Air Quality Action Day DeclaredLong Island Press
Officials warn of poor RI air qualityTurn to 10.com
Cecil Whig –Mid-Hudson News
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Monday Declared An Air Quality Action Day – Long Island Press


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Monday Declared An Air Quality Action Day
Long Island Press
Ground-level ozone is a respiratory irritant that can trigger asthma attacks and aggravate emphysema, bronchitis and other respiratory ailments. Children, people with pre-existing respiratory or heart conditions, people doing strenuous outdoor work or
Air Quality Action Day Declared for Monday, July 11, 2011PR Newswire (press release)
Air quality alert…Hot weather continuesExaminer.com
Warning asthma sufferers: smoggy conditionsThe Desert Sun
Patch.com –The Newark Advocate –Youngstown Vindicator
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Take Action on Hot Summer Days to Reduce Asthma Attacks – Long Island Press

Take Action on Hot Summer Days to Reduce Asthma Attacks
Long Island Press
By US EPA on June 29th, 2011 Summer is here and the hot weather can cause ozone levels to rise, making the air unhealthy to breathe, especially for people with asthma or other respiratory ailments. On days like today and throughout the hot summer
Take Action on Hot Summer Days to Reduce Asthma ….U.S. EPA.gov (press release)
Air Quality Alert Issued For AlbuquerqueKOAT Albuquerque
Smog Alert for June 30Patch.com
The Desert Sun –NewsOK.com
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EPA must stop delaying action on stringent air toxicity standards – Plain Dealer (blog)

EPA must stop delaying action on stringent air toxicity standards
Plain Dealer (blog)
In March, the EPA finally proposed a strong rule, which it estimates would cut mercury and other toxic air pollution by 91 percent, saving up to 17000 lives each year and preventing 120000 asthma attacks annually. This rule is especially important for
Why Do Some in Congress Want to Allow More Mercury Pollution, Asthma Attacks Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
EPA, Coast Guard Announce Agreement to Enforce Air Pollution Requirements for U.S. EPA.gov (press release)
EPA Sued for Failure to Enforce Air Pollution Laws in Central CaliforniaMedia Newswire (press release)

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