Air Pollution - citations
1. Chelsea Harvey, “Scientists say Air Pollution Causes More than 3 Million Deaths Each Year Around the World” The Washington Post 09/16/2015
2. Bill Adams, “What is a Safe Distance to Live or Work Near High Auto Emission Roads?” San Diego UrbDeZine 05/28/2015
3. Caiazzo F., Ashok A., Waitz I. A., Yim S. H. L., Barrett S. R. H., “Air Pollution and Early Deaths in the United States. Part 1: Quantifying the Impact of Major Sectors in 2005” Atmospheric Environment V.79 Nov. 2013 Pg.198-208
4. ‘Criteria Air Pollutant Descriptions’ Scorecard by GoodGuide
5. ‘Public Health Statement for Carbon Monoxide’ Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry CAS# 630-08-0 June 2012
6. Jon LeSage, “Traffic Pollution Exposure Linked to Autism in Young Children” AutoBlog 11/28/2012
7. Susanna Rustin, “Car Fumes are Killing Us. So Why Isn’t Anyone telling Us Not to Drive?” The Guardian 02/04/2016
8. Ucheje O., Agbazue V. E., “Health Implication of Vehicular Emissions to Traffic Wardens and Road Side Business Operators in Port Harcourt City” Scholars Research Library 2014 pg.68
9. ibid. pg.2
10. “Air Quality Guidelines for Europe” World Health Organization - European Regional Office No. 91 2nd Edition 2000 pg.62
11. “Community and Environmental Groups Herald Improvements in New Oil Refinery Pollution Standards” EarthJustice 09/29/2015
12. Wikipedia - Hydrogen Sulfide
13. Doss H. J., McLeod W., Person H. L., “Beware of Manure Pit Hazards” National Agriculture Safety Database - Michigan State Univ. Extension 14. Wing S., Horton R. A., Rose K. M., “Air Pollution from Industrial Swine Operators and Blood Pressure of Neighboring Residents” Environmental Health Perspectives quoted in Guidry V. T. Hessler W., “Pig Farm Pollution Linked to higher Blood Pressure” Environmental Health News
15. “Factory Farm Workers” Food Empowerment Project
16. “Area Designations for 1997 and 2008 Ground Level Ozone Standards” U.S. EPA factsheet
17. “Ground Level Ozone” Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change factsheet
18. Jeff Spross, “Half the Country Lives with Unsafe Air Pollution, American Lung Association Finds” Climate Progress 04/30/2014
19. Wikipedia - Air Pollution mortality
20. “Nitrogen Dioxidee - Health” U.S. EPA factsheet
21. Franco et. al. “Real-World Exhaust Emissions from Modern Diesel Cars” International Council on Clean Transportation 10/11/2014
22. “Mind the Gap 2015: Closing the Chasm Between Test and Real-World Car CO2 Emissions” Transport & Environment 09/28/2015
23. Damian Carrington, “The Truth About London’s Air Pollution” The Guardian 02/05/2016
24. “Particulate Matter - Little Things can Cause Big Problems” Hamilton County Environmental Services
25. Dockery et. al. “An Association Between Air Pollution and Mortality in Six U.S. Cities” New England Journal of Medicine PMID: 8179653 12/09/1993
26. Robert L. Holtz, “The Hidden Toll of Traffic Jams” The Wall Street Journal 11/08/2011
27. Aaron Reuben, “Does Air Pollution Cause Dementia?” Mother Jones July/August 2015
28. Samantha Michaels, “Study: Air Pollution May Make Your Brain Age Faster” Mother Jones 06/24/2015
29. John Lichfield, “French Government Launches New Law Allowing it to Ban Half the Private Cars in Paris” The Independent 03/22/2015
30. Ellin Kavanagh, “Study Points to Environmental Factors of Autism” USCNews - University of Southern California 12/17/2010
31. “Highlights: Scientific Review of Findings Regarding Cancer” Center for Disease Control 32. “Secondhand Smoke and Cancer” Cancer.gov factsheet
33. Douglas M. J., Watkins S. J., Gorman D. R., Higgins, M., “Are Cars the New Tobacco?” Journal of Public Health Oxford University 2011 Vol.33, No.2 Pg.160-169
34. Betty Hallock, “So Here’s the Bad News About Meat and Cheese” LA Times 03/05/2014
35. Robert Preidt, “Pollution Exposure Peaks at Stop Lights, Study Finds” HealthDay.com 02/12/2015
36. Rojas-Rueda et. al. “The Health Risks and Benefits of Cycling in Urban Environments Compared with Car Use: Health Impact Assessment Study” British Medical Journal BMJ 2011;343:d5306
37. Kingham S., Pattinson W., Shrestha K., “Determination of Personal Exposure to Traffic Pollution While Travelling by Different Modes” New Zealand Transport Agency Research Report 457 2011 p.21
38. Hartog et. al., “Do the Health Benefits of Cycling Outweigh the Risks?” Environmental Health Perspectives 08/2010 118(8): 1109-1116
39. Børrestad et. al., “Experiences from a Randomised, Controlled Trial on Cycling to School: Does Cycling Increase Cardiorespiratory Fitness?” Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 05/2012 V.40 #40
40. Jonathan Maus, “Study: Separated Bikeways Mean Better Air Quality for Bikers, Walkers” BikePortland 10/28/2010
41. Paul Koberstein, “The Air We Breathe: Dangerous Contaminants Found Hovering Over the City” Portland Tribune 03/01/2016
42. Bill Adams, “The Little Known Pollutant That Could Finally Reprioritize Transportation Projects” Planetizen 02/04/2016
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