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Global study links daily exposure to ozone pollution to increased risk of death

Green Car Congress

Ground level ozone is a highly reactive gas commonly found in urban and suburban environments, formed when pollutants react in sunlight. g/m 3 (Chinese Ambient Air Quality Standard). (No Current air quality thresholds (in micrograms per cubic meter of ambient air) range from 100 ?g/m g/m 3 (WHO), 120 ?g/m Vicedo-Cabrera et al.

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TOAR shows present-day global ozone distribution and trends relevant to health; public database

Green Car Congress

In some parts of Asia, Africa and South America, the researchers identified data gaps which prevented them from characterizing ozone pollution exposure patterns. Tropospheric (ground-level) ozone is a greenhouse gas and air pollutant that, at high levels, is detrimental to human health and crop and ecosystem productivity.

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BYD has no plans to enter the US Market amid “complications’ [Feature]

Teslarati

BYD Executive Vice President and CEO of BYD Americas sat down with Yahoo Finance , and talked about the Chinese automaker’s lack of presence in the US Market and the global electric vehicle (EV) market. “I am worried about the high interest rate environment that we’re in.

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It’s Time To Go To The Mattresses

Creative Greenius

Also a new carbon tax on coal mining, a carbon tax on coal transporting, a carbon tax on burning coal, a carbon tax on any greenhouse gas emissions and a carbon tax on any waste from burning coal - all equal to an amount double the damage done. We have numbers on what they owe. Then there’s the vig. Plus the vig of course.

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Why You Shouldn’t Give A Shit About the Federal Budget Deficit

Creative Greenius

Now we have the Chinese, who think they’re being smart by not going on a buying spree of American infrastructure like the Japanese but instead buying up our good old Government bonds. Probably the Indians (and after that, we’re coming for you South America [I'm looking at you Brazil!], buying property and our debt.

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Why You Shouldn’t Give A Shit About the Federal Budget Deficit

Creative Greenius

Now we have the Chinese, who think they’re being smart by not going on a buying spree of American infrastructure like the Japanese but instead buying up our good old Government bonds. Probably the Indians (and after that, we’re coming for you South America [I'm looking at you Brazil!], buying property and our debt.

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