Big Pollution http://www.bigpollution.com Help keep our planet clean Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Exercising in Traffic Is Bad for the Heart http://www.bigpollution.com/general/exercising-in-traffic-is-bad-for-the-heart-2 http://www.bigpollution.com/general/exercising-in-traffic-is-bad-for-the-heart-2#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:48 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/articles/health/2007/09/13/exercising-in-traffic-is-bad-for-the-heart.html A new study suggests why air pollution raises the risk of cardiovascular disease.

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]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/exercising-in-traffic-is-bad-for-the-heart-2/feed Fred Krupp | environmentalist http://www.bigpollution.com/general/fred-krupp-environmentalist http://www.bigpollution.com/general/fred-krupp-environmentalist#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:46 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/best-leaders/2007/11/12/fred-krupp.html Teaming up with the enemy.

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]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/fred-krupp-environmentalist/feed The 10 Biggest Carbon Dioxide Polluters http://www.bigpollution.com/general/the-10-biggest-carbon-dioxide-polluters-2 http://www.bigpollution.com/general/the-10-biggest-carbon-dioxide-polluters-2#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:45 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/articles/money/business-economy/2007/11/14/the-10-biggest-carbon-dioxide-polluters.html For the first time, a look at the power companies with the most greenhouse gas emissions.

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]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/the-10-biggest-carbon-dioxide-polluters-2/feed The Real Dangers of Air Pollution http://www.bigpollution.com/general/the-real-dangers-of-air-pollution-2 http://www.bigpollution.com/general/the-real-dangers-of-air-pollution-2#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:43 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/articles/health/2007/12/05/the-real-dangers-of-air-pollution.html Studies show it damages the heart and lungs, but most people have little to fear.

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]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/the-real-dangers-of-air-pollution-2/feed Technology’s Morning After http://www.bigpollution.com/general/technologys-morning-after http://www.bigpollution.com/general/technologys-morning-after#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:41 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/2007/12/20/technologys-morning-after.html Landfills are choking on E-waste, and Christmas only makes it worse.

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]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/technologys-morning-after/feed Americans Junk Millions of Used Cellphones http://www.bigpollution.com/general/americans-junk-millions-of-used-cellphones http://www.bigpollution.com/general/americans-junk-millions-of-used-cellphones#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:40 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/blogs/daves-download/2008/2/6/americans-junk-millions-of-used-cellphones.html Handsets are perhaps the easiest gadget to recycle, but they still get tossed in the trash.

]]> Handsets are perhaps the easiest gadget to recycle, but they still get tossed in the trash.

]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/americans-junk-millions-of-used-cellphones/feed Bootlegged Federal Report Spells Trouble for 8 States http://www.bigpollution.com/general/bootlegged-federal-report-spells-trouble-for-8-states http://www.bigpollution.com/general/bootlegged-federal-report-spells-trouble-for-8-states#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:38 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/blogs/thinking-harder/2008/2/7/bootlegged-federal-report-spells-trouble-for-8-states.html Environmental contamination may be linked to high infant mortality, cancer rates.

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]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/bootlegged-federal-report-spells-trouble-for-8-states/feed Shedding Light on a Cause of Breast Cancer http://www.bigpollution.com/general/shedding-light-on-a-cause-of-breast-cancer http://www.bigpollution.com/general/shedding-light-on-a-cause-of-breast-cancer#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:36 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/blogs/thinking-harder/2008/2/21/shedding-light-on-a-cause-of-breast-cancer.html The malignancy is more common in well-lit communities than in naturally dark ones.

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]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/shedding-light-on-a-cause-of-breast-cancer/feed Air Pollution Kicks Men Where it Counts http://www.bigpollution.com/general/air-pollution-kicks-men-where-it-counts http://www.bigpollution.com/general/air-pollution-kicks-men-where-it-counts#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:34 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/blogs/on-men/2008/2/22/air-pollution-kicks-men-where-it-counts.html Emerging research suggests that pollutants damage sperm and fetuses.

]]> Emerging research suggests that pollutants damage sperm and fetuses.

]]> http://www.bigpollution.com/general/air-pollution-kicks-men-where-it-counts/feed 15 Seconds of Radio Fame http://www.bigpollution.com/general/15-seconds-of-radio-fame http://www.bigpollution.com/general/15-seconds-of-radio-fame#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:15:33 +0000 Pollution http://www.usnews.com/blogs/thinking-harder/2008/2/25/15-seconds-of-radio-fame.html I talked with WTOP about artificial light and cancer.

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