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Could Drones Decarbonize Fourth of July?

https://youtu.be/YH1BD7kKqKw I don't know about you, but I've had enough smoke for the whole summer. New York Times: The American practice of setting off fireworks on July 4 stretches back to the first Independence Day celebration in Philadelphia in 1777. Today, it’s a beloved tradition that almost seems impossible to replace. But with concerns over…

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Cities consider drones, lasers as alternatives to fireworks air pollution

Fireworks cause a spike in a form of air pollution called particulate matter, the same type of pollution that is elevated from wildfire smoke. On July 4 and 5, fine particulate matter levels across the country rise by 42% on average, according to a 2015 study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Houston ozone: Early and high levels are causing residents to get sick

Houston ozone: Early and high levels are causing residents to get sick
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Houston ozone: Why the gaseous molecule is both good and bad

Houston ozone: Why the gaseous molecule is both good and bad
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Residents fight for environmental justice in Houston neighborhoods dealing with hazardous sites and air pollution

Residents fight for environmental justice in Houston neighborhoods dealing with hazardous sites and air pollution Updated: Tags: HOUSTON – Living in Houston, air quality is a concern for nearly everyone, but research shows some communities are hit harder by the dangers of persistent pollution. “Poor Black and brown communities are experiencing more of the burdens of environmental injustice, which we call environmental racism as well,” said Zoe Middleton with Texas Housers, a non-profit focused on solving housing and community development issues. The group mapped industrial hazardous waste sites and sources of air pollution and found they were concentrated in low-income, historically Black, and Hispanic communities.

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