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Russians also may make steel in Ohio  -  Oct 19, 2007
Columbus Dispatch,The factory would release up to 3837 tons of nitrogen oxides and up to 3468 tons of sulfur dioxides annually. It would also emit up to 2088 tons of particle

Area resident part of win in fight against AEP  -  Oct 9, 2007
The Review,By 2016, AEP is expected to lower their emission of nitrogen oxides by 69 percent, and by 2018 their sulfur dioxides by 79 percent.

Beaver County residents sue power plant  -  Oct 18, 2007
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,She said pollution controls remove 99 percent of the soot, 95 percent of sulfur dioxides, 80 percent of mercury and 90 percent of the nitrogen oxides from

Back River Alliance  -  Oct 12, 2007
Wiscasset Newspaper,Sulfur dioxides contribute to the formation of microscopic particles (particulate pollution or soot) that can be inhaled deep into the lungs and aggravate

Landowners seek answers from Dairyland  -  Oct 10, 2007
Vernon County Broadcaster,...realize the legislators handed Dairyland a problem when they passed federal legislation that requires it to remove sulfur dioxides from its emissions,

Cutting haze to cost millions  -  Oct 6, 2007
Arkansas Democrat Gazette,All facilities that emit more than 250 tons a year of nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides and that were built between 1962 and 1977 are subject to the new

Shedd Aquarium uses soy to save energy  -  Oct 11, 2007
Medill Reports,It also removes significant amounts of carbon and sulfur dioxides from the air and has the same environmental effect as removing 31 cars from the road each

Coal is king when it comes to subsidies  -  Sep 29, 2007
Aspen Times,...of pollution that wind produces, which means no emission of mercury and no carbon dioxide, to say nothing of no nitrogen oxides and no sulfur dioxides.

Carousel Center Goes  -  Oct 1, 2007
GlobeSt. com,For example, Destiny USA committed to reduce sulfur dioxides by 1780 tons per year as a condition to the securities financing. The green power conversion at

Baby on the Way for Keith & Nicole?  -  Aug 7, 2007
Great American Country,..."We've got a hundred-percent reduction in sulfur dioxides and sulfates, and we do at least 48-percent reduction in carbon monoxides."

Group: PPL's Brunner Island plant still among the dirtiest in the ...  -  Jul 31, 2007
York Dispatch,...dirtiest power plants in America, with separate top 50 lists for the worst emissions of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, mercury and sulfur dioxides.

Residents seek action on meat plant  -  Aug 11, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal,At issue is a draft air-quality permit that would allow a near doubling of nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides -- adding 90 tons a year -- to accommodate a

4 state power plants rated among top polluters in US  -  Jul 26, 2007
Indianapolis Star,Ind. The proposed plant's "coal gasification" procedure would allow mercury, sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides to be stripped out before the synthesis

Swift plant under fire from residents  -  Aug 10, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal,At issue is an air quality permit that would allow about 90 tons per year more of nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxides to accommodate a new natural gas

Lawsuit Filed to Block Mont. Coal Plant  -  Jul 24, 2007
Forbes,...aquifer in north central Montana" - by adding mercury, nitrous oxides and sulfur dioxides to the air and generating 225 tons of solid wastes a day.

GE To Supply Water Purification Technology For China's  -  Aug 8, 2007
Water Online (press release),...emissions by more than 50 percent, and reduces sulfur dioxides by more than 90 percent, while using less water than traditional pulverized coal plants.

Port launches air quality site  -  Oct 13, 2006
Long Beach Press-Telegram,The monitor displays levels of six air pollutants, including smog-forming sulfur dioxides, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, in a graph and lists them ...

Lon Burnam, guest colulmn: Coal, nuclear not worth wattage  -  Oct 13, 2006
Waco Tribune Herald,Coal plants are the dirtiest energy, belching sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides, which increase asthma, especially in children, and can cause heart attacks. ...

Spitzer to sue RG&E over plant emissions  -  Oct 11, 2006
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,...according to Spitzer. Last year, it emitted more than 1,800 tons of nitrogen oxides and 15,000 tons of sulfur dioxides. The Attorney ...

DNREC to host hearing on air emission regulations  -  Sep 20, 2006
Cape Gazette,The goal of the new regulation is to protect public health, safety and welfare from pollutants including nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxides and mercury by ...

More power to the people? Yes, but not from dirty coal  -  Sep 27, 2006
Fort Worth Star Telegram,Sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides increase the risks of asthma (especially in children), other lung disease and heart attacks; mercury causes fetal defects ...

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