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A massive volcanic eruption has struck Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula once again A 2.4-kilometre fissure is spewing lava and toxic gas, with fresh lava now covering over 3.2 square kilometres of land A ...
A lava-spewing fissure has opened up along Iceland's Sundhnúkur crater row as the Reykjanes peninsula experiences another ...
Efforts to clean up air pollution in China and across East Asia may have inadvertently contributed to a spike in global warming, a new study has found.
As for Suncor’s air permit, the amounts of sulfur dioxide it is allowed to release are measured two ways — in parts per million by volume on a 12-hour rolling average and pounds per hour.
Sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions can cause acid rain and air pollution downwind of a volcano—at Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii, high concentrations of sulfur dioxide produce volcanic smog ...
Thursday’s action set a new air-quality standard for sulfur dioxide. The current standard calls for concentrations of no more than 140 parts per billion, averaged over 24 hours.
Sulfur dioxide is an air pollutant that causes acid rain, haze and many health-related problems. It is produced predominantly when coal is burned to generate electricity. Although China and India ...
As China slashed sulfur dioxide emissions by roughly 75 percent, a new study finds Earth began warming much, much faster.
I might be busy, but this was too cool to pass up. Simon Carn from MTU posted on Twitter an OMI sulfur dioxide map from Suomi NPP that captures the sulfur dioxide plume from the last week’s ...
When a malfunction at Suncor Energy’s oil refinery spewed sulfur dioxide into the air over Commerce City in the predawn hours of April 12, a machine quietly sampling air quality in the community ...
This Chalmette plant has been spewing sulfur dioxide for years; now EPA is taking action U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy intervened for company in 2019, delaying federal enforcement ...
Limetree Bay said Sunday air quality testing near its U.S. Virgin Islands refinery found zero concentrations of sulfur dioxide, hours after the National Guard said it found elevated levels of the ...