Air pollution linked to brain damage

New Mexico — the state of green chile, sunshine, and … coal-powered energy? With almost 90 percent of our energy currently provided by dirty sources such as coal, we are on a path that harms our health and environment. The evidence is clear and ...

While the news has been full of warnings about the rapidly deteriorating air quality of cities in the developing world, David Agren examines how one megacity has managed to drastically clean its polluted air over the past twenty years. "With ...

The bankruptcy trustee for Lexington Road Properties Inc. is asking permission to sell former Douglas Battery Manufacturing Co. equipment for $150,000 to Acumuladores Omega SA, a battery manufacturer based in Guadalupe, Mexico. Lexington Road, owner ...

Last week's demolitions of Asarco's smokestacks did not produce harmful amounts of microscopic dust particles in the region, according to preliminary monitoring data collected from multiple stations. "The data collected from the monitors show that ...

, Latin America Advocate, Washington, DC Latin America Green News is a selection of weekly news highlights about environmental and energy issues in Latin America. March 25-29, 2013 Chile Thousands of dead shrimp and small fish have ...

Home ? Contributors ? ? Posted May 1, 2013 in Curbing Pollution, As President Obama heads to Mexico tomorrow, he no doubt will be reviewing the difficult issues that he and Mexican President Pea Nieto plan to tackle during their meetings: . Of these ...

ISSUE: Hospira notified the public that last August it initiated a voluntary nationwide user-level recall of one lot of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 100 mL, Flexible Container, NDC 0409-7984-23. This action was due to one confirmed customer ...

The large marine snow formation event observed in oil-contaminated surface waters of the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) after the Deepwater Horizon accident in April 2010 possibly played a key role in the fate of the surface oil. Researchers U. Passow, K.

Tar balls collected from the Gulf of Mexico shores of Louisiana and Florida after the BP oil spill have shown the presence of electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectra characteristic of organic free radicals as well as transition metal ions, ...