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Nurse Calls for Stronger Protections from Ozone Pollution

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Asthma is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases and the number one reason for excused medical absences from school. In 2007, the Centers for Disease Control estimated that the annual cost of asthma in the U.S. was more than $53 billion.

On World Asthma Day, a nurse shares her experiences while calling for stronger ozone protection.

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The Good, the Bad and the Smoggy

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A hot air balloon floats before the smoggy backdrop of California's Central Valley outside of Sacramento.

Is the air you breathe putting you and your family at risk? Find out now, in this year’s State of the Air report.

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Coalition Calls for EPA to Protect the Health of Southern California Residents

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Groups send urgent request asking EPA to do more to protect the Los Angeles region from air pollution.

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New Report Exposes Cleaning Industry's Filthy Truth

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When cleaning product manufacturers assure you that product safety is their highest priority – do you ever wonder if their definition of “safe” might differ from yours?

When cleaning product manufacturers assure you that product safety is their highest priority, do you ever wonder if their definition of “safe” might differ from yours?

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Trick or Tweak? What Congress Is Really Doing to New Rules on Coal Ash

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These are the 1985 and 1978 coal ash ponds next to the retired Cape Fear coal plant near Moncure, NC.

The House Energy and Commerce Committee has approved a 50-page bill that will gut the nation's first-ever federal standard for coal ash disposal.

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Strong Arctic Leadership Can Make a Difference at the Top of the World

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Sunset in the Arctic

Secretary Kerry is the new chairman of the Arctic Council, which presents an opportunity for the United States to lead the world in advancing environmental safeguards across the Arctic.

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One of California’s Dirtiest Industries Must Clean up Its Act

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State agency estimates that California’s freight industrial complex is responsible for 2,000 premature deaths from fine particulate pollution each year.

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Strong U.S. Leadership Can Deliver on Black Carbon Reductions in the Arctic

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When the U.S. assumes the chair of the Arctic Council this Friday, it will have an extraordinary opportunity to lead on reducing emissions of black carbon and methane.

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The Ripple Effect of Overfishing Our Oceans

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Stacey Geis' daughter kayaking in Elkhorn Slough, located on the Monterey Bay coastline.

There is a crisis occurring in the Bay Area: Since 2013, there has been a dramatic increase in sea lion strandings due to starvation.

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On Franzen's Theory and Uniting Our Climate Things

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Abigail Dillen responds to author Jonathan Frazen's recent article in the New Yorker that has sparked a necessary conversation for people that care about climate change.

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