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Minding The Climate Gap: What's at Stake if California's Climate Law isn't Done Right and Right Away [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Minding the Climate Gap: What's at Stake if California's Climate Law isn't Done Right and Right Away details how incentivizing the reduction of greenhouse gases -- which cause climate change -- from facilities operating in the most polluted neighborhoods
James Sadd   +3 more
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Clearing the Air: How Fine Particulate Matter Regulations Reshape Farmland Values in U.S. Corn and Soybean Regions

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of air quality regulations targeting fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on farmland values in corn and soybean producing counties in the United States over the period 1997–2022. Using self‐reported farmland value data from the Agricultural Census and county‐level pollution classifications provided by the Environmental ...
Cécile Couharde, Rémi Generoso
wiley   +1 more source

Saharan dust and ice nuclei over Central Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Surface measurements of aerosol and ice nuclei (IN) at a Central European mountain site during an episode of dust transport from the Sahara are presented.
Barrie, Leonard A.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Climate Change, Air Quality, and Pollen Allergies—State of the Art and Recommendations for Research and Public Health

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allergies are one of the major health challenges of our time, associated with a high individual burden of disease and high costs for the healthcare system. Given their prevalence, allergies are also highly relevant from a public health perspective. The development of allergic diseases is multifactorial. In addition to individual factors (e.g.,
Jobst Augustin   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laboratory Procedure for Measuring the Effectiveness of Dust Control Palliatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Creation of fugitive dust on unpaved roads results in the loss of up to 25 mm (one inch) of surface aggregate annually (FHWA, 1998). On these roads, shearing forces created by vehicles dislodge the fine aggregate fraction (silt and clay) that binds the ...
Barnes, David, Connor, Billy
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Exposures in Indoor Air Affecting Health

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indoor air quality (IAQ) is influenced by a wide range of chemical, biological and physical agents that can negatively impact physical, immunological and mental health. Adverse health effects depend on the type and concentration of pollutants, duration of exposure, and individual susceptibility.
Maria Hartiala   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Legitimation in A Global Context: Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises Versus Developed Market Multinational Enterprises

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to study the differences and similarities between emerging market multinationals (EMNEs) and developed market multinationals (DMNEs) in their levels of adoption of environmental management policies and environmental disclosure practices when they increase their international diversification.
Nuria Esther Hurtado‐Torres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concentration of Particulate Matter and Air Humidity in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Human activities are predominantly conducted indoors, making it equally important to ensure good indoor air quality as it is to maintain outdoor air quality.
Pasaribu Hotber Edwin Rolan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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