by Michael Hansen | Sep 26, 2022 | Clean Air Journal
Particulate matter (PM 2.5), otherwise known as soot, is a dangerous and deadly pollutant composed of metals, organic chemicals, and acidic substances. It is produced by power plants, vehicle tailpipes, other industrial sources, and wildfire smoke. Soot particles are...
by Michael Hansen | Aug 11, 2016 | Clean Air Journal
“Meeting tighter pollution standards could prevent 63 avoidable deaths, 117 serious illnesses, and 88,414 adverse impact days in Birmingham alone.” A report released this week by the American Thoracic Society and the Marron Institute of Urban Management at...
