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PublishedNovember 25, 2024
Yarmouth High reopens with air quality monitoring a day after students faint
The school reopened Tuesday after fire department tests found no contaminants in the air. It's unclear what caused three students, one of whom tested positive for carbon monoxide exposure at trace amounts, to faint.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2024
EPA sets strict emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks and buses in bid to fight climate change
The new rules for heavy trucks and buses come a week after the EPA announced new automobile emissions standards for passenger vehicles.
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PublishedJune 7, 2023
‘I can taste the air’: Hazardous smoke from wildfires hangs over millions in Canada, U.S.
While Canadian officials asked other countries for help fighting more than 400 blazes nationwide, air quality rated as hazardous extended into central New York.
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PublishedMay 30, 2023
Maine warns of poor air quality caused by wildfires in Canada
Officials in Halifax, Nova Scotia, said that about 200 homes or structures have been damaged by the fires, and about 16,000 people there were told to evacuate.
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PublishedJune 18, 2019
Mills signs bill requiring state to alert communities to federal air quality violations
The new law comes after South Portland residents complained they were not notified of air quality violations from a petroleum tank farm along the Fore River.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2018
Oxford to remediate mold in town offices
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PublishedApril 18, 2018
American Lung Association: Maine air quality is improved
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PublishedMay 18, 2017
Poor air quality alert issued for coastal Maine
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2014
Maine DEP warns of unhealthy ozone levels
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PublishedNovember 24, 2013
Reading the smoke signals: Concerns about wood-stove smoke prompt state review
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