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Chicago aims to have largest number of air-pollution monitors in the U.S.

The city is racing to put up 277 sensors. Once installed, Chicago will have the biggest number of high-quality air monitors ...

Are continuous smoky days in Mass. harming us? Here’s what experts say

More poor air quality days are happening in Mass. from wildfire smoke. Does that mean we're all smokers now? Here are the ...
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Installing heat pumps in factories could save $1.5 trillion and 77,000 lives

A new report finds that replacing conventional boilers with heat pumps could also avoid 33 million asthma attacks by 2050, ...
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New Report: Cleaner Manufacturing in Pennsylvania Could Save Nearly 6,000 Lives and Prevent Millions of Asthma Attacks

American Lung Association releases report detailing health benefits of transition to zero-emission manufacturing ...
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New Report: Cleaner Manufacturing in Illinois Could Save More than 4,300 Lives and Prevent Nearly 2 Million Asthma Attacks

American Lung Association releases report detailing health benefits of transition to zero-emission manufacturing ...
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Clairton Coke Works, site of Monday’s explosion, has a history of problems

The U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, Pa., where an explosion killed two workers and injured 10 on Monday, has a history of ...
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Communities Demand ADB to Phase out Dirty Energy

Communities and advocates rally against policies that would lock Asia into polluting energy projects and deepen climate ...

California’s signature climate effort is up for renewal — and it’s a fight

The future of California's cap-and-trade program is in limbo. Experts say the state can't meet its climate goals without it.

Sharmila Tagore urges compassion in Supreme Court stray dog debate: A door has been slammed shut on the voiceless'

Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore has voiced her dismay over the Supreme Court’s order to remove stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, calling it a blow to the most vulnerable. She urged for a more compassionate ...