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Group calls for Jamaica to stop open fires
April 4, 2012 9:31 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - A watchdog group in Jamaica says the island urgently needs tougher standards and enforcement for controlling smoke, soot and microscopic pollutants dispersed in the air from trash fires. The Jamaica Environment Trust says such pollution poses a serious health hazard. A government report released this week... more » -
Study says children exposed to common pollutants risk asthma later
November 24, 2009 7:39 AM
A new study finds young children exposed to a combination of traffic and indoor pollutants are at a higher risk of developing asthma later in life. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine calculated how much traffic exhaust and indoor pollutants a group of children were exposed... more » -
Study says children exposed to common pollutants risk asthma later
November 24, 2009 7:27 AM
A new study finds young children exposed to a combination of traffic and indoor pollutants are at a higher risk of developing asthma later in life. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine calculated how much traffic exhaust and indoor pollutants a group of children were exposed... more »
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