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    Pollution in California relates to the degree of pollution in the air, water, and land of the U.S. state of California. Pollution is defined as the addition...
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    toxin that Californians breathe. Between 2005 and 2007 air pollution led to almost 30,000 hospital and emergency room visits in California for asthma...
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  • Air pollution is the introduction of chemicals, particulate matter, or biological materials into the atmosphere, causing harm or discomfort to humans...
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    explosive wildfires in California in particular. And the economic and human health damages (mostly from smoke-related air pollution) of recent fire seasons...
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  • The California Air Resources Board (CARB or ARB) is an agency of the government of California that aims to reduce air pollution. Established in 1967 when...
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  • South Coast Air Quality Management District (category Air pollution in California)
    South Coast (AQMD), formed in 1976, is the air pollution agency responsible for regulating stationary sources of air pollution in the South Coast Air Basin...
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    Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans...
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    The California Climate Credit is a program administered by the California Public Utilities Commission and the California Air Resources Board in which...
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    Pollution in China is one aspect of the broader topic of environmental issues in China. Various forms of pollution have increased following the industrialisation...
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    California Department of Conservation Climate change in California Environment of California Environmentalism Kyoto Protocol Pollution in California United...
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    Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.: 6  It is usually a result of human...
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    Krier, and Edmund Ursin, Pollution and Policy: A Case Essay on California and Federal Experience with Motor Vehicle Air Pollution, 1940–1975 (1978) Severin...
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    Odors and Air Pollution from Aliso Canyon Gas Leak Archived April 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Amy Goodman Erin Brockovich: California Methane Gas Leak...
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  • South Coast Air Basin (category Air pollution in California)
    state of California, for the purpose of air quality management and air pollution control in Southern California. The SCAB district was created in 1969. and...
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  • Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (VCAPCD) protects public health and agriculture from the adverse effects of air pollution by identifying problems...
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  • on Pollution: Nasty Plans for Our Drinking Water: San Joaquin Valley agribusiness wants to reopen a sluice of toxic waste leading to the California Aqueduct"...
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    Beach is a coastal city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is the 44th-most populous city in the United States, with a...
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    Plastic pollution Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects and particles (e.g. plastic bottles, bags and microbeads) in the Earth's environment...
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    The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2016: emissions limit, or SB-32, is a California Senate bill expanding upon AB-32 to reduce greenhouse...
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    Marine pollution occurs when substances used or spread by humans, such as industrial, agricultural and residential waste, particles, noise, excess carbon...
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  • Section 38500) to theHealth and Safety Code, relating to air pollution" (PDF). California State Assembly. September 27, 2006. Kyoto Protocol (PDF) (Report)...
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    Light pollution is the presence of any unwanted, inappropriate, or excessive artificial lighting. In a descriptive sense, the term light pollution refers...
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    Noise pollution, or sound pollution, is the propagation of noise or sound with ranging impacts on the activity of human or animal life, most of which...
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  • the beginning of mercury pollution in California's waterways, as well as a plethora of water related issues. The California Gold Rush can be traced to...
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    Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km2) near the southern end...
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    pollution is the rise or drop in the temperature of a natural body of water caused by human influence. Thermal pollution, unlike chemical pollution,...
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    Davis. Hazardous Waste and Substances Sites List Pollution in California List of Superfund sites in the United States List of environmental issues List...
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    Tule fog (category Natural history of the Central Valley (California))
    frequency of tule fog occurrence is proportional to the higher air pollution in California. Minimum temperature, DPD (the difference between ambient temperature...
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  • 2018. California State Assembly. "An act to add Division 25.5 (commencing with Section 38500) to the Health and Safety Code, relating to air pollution". Session...
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    soil pollution, or land pollution as a part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other alteration in the...
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