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Watchdog groups sued and won, with a federal court ordering the EPA to revisit the fine-particle standard because the agency hadn't proven that the rule adequately protected public health.

Air-Quality Standards Questioned by EPA Staff Ryan Tracy 2011

These emissions can form fine-particle pollution and smog, both of which are particularly dangerous to people with lung and heart disease.

Tough new clean-air rules will target drifting pollution 2011

This study showed a direct cause and effect link between exposure to fine-particle air pollution and the development of atherosclerosis, commonly known as hardening of the arteries.

The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

This study showed a direct cause and effect link between exposure to fine-particle air pollution and the development of atherosclerosis, commonly known as hardening of the arteries.

The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008

Data from a fine-particle collecting site established in 1991 indicates Iceland is also subject to dust storms attributed to retreating glaciers - and possibly over the Arctic more generally.

Arctic dust storms: really? Steve Tracton 2010

According to the Sierra Club, only 8% of the energy generated by the plants would provide electricity to Kansas, while the state's hearty winds will blow pollutants like mercury and fine-particle emissions from Garden City to Topeka, and everywhere in between.

Simran Sethi: What's The Matter With Kansas? The Fight Against Big Coal Hits the State Legislature, with National Repercussions. 2009

The most sweeping among them included fine-particle emissions standards for smokestack industries; regulations governing blood transfusions and dietary supplements; side-impact collision standards for autos; and rules designed to protect chemical facilities from terrorists.

Political Pendulum Swings 2008

In addition, Northshore has agreed to buy seven state-of-the-art air monitors for a total of $80,000, which will accelerate the agency's ability to track fine-particle air pollution across the state.

www.startribune.com 2012

In addition, Northshore has agreed to buy seven state-of-the-art air monitors for a total of $80,000, which will accelerate the agency's ability to track fine-particle air pollution across the state.

www.startribune.com 2012

Environmental Outlook calculates that fine-particle outdoor air pollution caused nearly one million premature deaths in the year 2000, and 30 percent of this was energy-related.

Slate Magazine William Saletan 2011