It’s a Dirty World Out There and We Have to Clean It! – Green Building Pro


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It's a Dirty World Out There and We Have to Clean It!
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These particles are known to trigger asthma episodes and allergy attacks. Mid-range particles also cause such health problems as headaches and dizziness to cardiovascular disease and even cancer. One problem allergen especially for asthma and allergy

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Million Dollar EPA Grant Powers Green Locomotive in …. – U.S. EPA.gov (press release)

Million Dollar EPA Grant Powers Green Locomotive in ….
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Locomotives are a source of pollutants in the outdoor air, including asthma triggers such as fine particles (soot) and ozone (smog). The new engines will reduce emissions of nitrogen oxide and particulate matter from the locomotive by 80 percent using

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Brown County flunks for short-term air quality – Green Bay Press Gazette

Brown County flunks for short-term air quality
Green Bay Press Gazette
"It can lead to early death, asthma exacerbations, heart attacks, strokes and emergency room visits in substantial numbers." Environmental authorities, about once every 30 days, warn Green Bay-area residents to minimize exposure to outdoor air.
Air Quality Alert: It's That Time Of Year Again, AtlantaWGCL Atlanta
Cities with Worst Air Pollution (Top 10 List)PlanetSave.com
Three days of bad air earn county 'C' rating in Lung Association studyRome Sentinel
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CDC: 1 in 12 Now has Asthma – Daily Green


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CDC: 1 in 12 Now has Asthma
Daily Green
US asthma rates increased 12% in a just a decade, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study. What is behind the increase? By Dan Shapley The air is cleaner than it was a generation ago, as the Clean Air Act has significantly
Asthma Affects 4.3 Million More People In 8 Years In USAMedical News Today
Asthma Rates on the Rise in USWebMD
Asthma Rates Climb for Children, AdultsWall Street Journal
Fox News –The Augusta Chronicle –Los Angeles Times
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Green Jobs or Asthma? San Diego CEOs Organize to Defeat Prop 23 – Triple Pundit


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Green Jobs or Asthma? San Diego CEOs Organize to Defeat Prop 23
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By 3p Guest Author | October 29th, 2010 0 Comments By Yeves Perez, CEO, EcoHub The fact is that California CEOs are creating jobs everyday and the public
Proposition 23 Pits Jobs Against Health, EnvironmentBell Gardens Sun
Proposition 23 Wrong For The State Of CaliforniaBlack Voice News
The Politics of Global WarmingFox News (blog)
Grist Magazine
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Green buildings may make employees feel better, a study finds – MiamiHerald.com


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Green buildings may make employees feel better, a study finds
MiamiHerald.com
Being absent from work for asthma, allergies, depression and stress decreased following the move into the green buildings; for example, hours absent from
Green Buildings Enhance Health and ProductivityTechnorati (blog)

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