June 26 News: Obama’s Climate Plan Will Also Aid Public Health – ThinkProgress


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June 26 News: Obama's Climate Plan Will Also Aid Public Health
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They hope the president's plan will help reduce what they say are the changing climate's adverse effects on child and adult asthma, allergies and other respiratory diseases, heart disease, diabetes, and other air- and heat-related conditions, as well
Allergies on the Rise among ChildrenOnlymyhealth

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Moms Taking Their Clean Air Message To The EPA – ThinkProgress


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Moms Taking Their Clean Air Message To The EPA
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More than 7 million children have asthma in this country. Behind each of those children is a mom (or dad) taking care of their child, making sure she takes her medicine, vigilantly watching for symptoms. Asthma makes kids sick, and keeps them home from
Smog Season Safety MattersPatch.com
Air quality alert issued for BaltimoreBaltimore Sun (blog)
Air quality alert in effectTimesonline.com
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Asthma, Baby, Asthma: House Energy Committee Eliminates Protection From Smog – ThinkProgress


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Asthma, Baby, Asthma: House Energy Committee Eliminates Protection From Smog
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In other words, air pollution that triggers asthma attacks and respiratory diseases would only be reduced if the polluters could afford it. In addition, the bill would require endless study of other possible pollution reduction requirements,

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