Pie-in-the-Sky Pollution
Federal Clean Air Act critics say it's an unrealistic, paper-only policy
"...plant emissions and too little time going after the volatile organic compounds spewed by cars and trucks. "What can..."
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Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Where the (Early Action) Rubber Meets the (Clean Air) Road
Local leaders take the first steps toward real-world solutions to our air-quality problems.
"...the two types of emissions -- nitrogen oxide and "volatile organic compounds" -- that combine in the atmosphere to..."
June 27, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Capitol Chronicle
Proposed New Air Pollution Rules for Houston Cover a Multitude of Industrial Sins
"...amount of certain toxic air pollutants -- specifically some "volatile organic compounds," or VOCs -- is consistently three to..."
June 7, 2002 News Column by Michael King
Ozone of His Own
Texas environmentalists wonder when George W. Bush will face up to the consequences of killing the Tejas emissions-reduction program.
"...As we endure the ozone days of summer, when volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxide created by cars, trucks,..."
Sept. 8, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose
GHASPing for Breath in Houston
"...the release from industrial facilities of certain highly reactive compounds known to accelerate the formation of ground-level ozone. ......"
June 14, 2002 News Feature by Michael King
To Your Health
What is the best kind of air purifier to use in my home to help reduce allergens?
"...from building materials or urea-formaldehyde insulation or some other volatile organic compounds released from carpet, house-cleaning products, paint, etc.,..."
Oct. 20, 2006 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...in the antennae atop their heads to detect certain volatile organic compounds released by cancer. In payment, the ants..."
Feb. 3, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Point Austin: Tools for Lege Watching
Considering Texas' future – a few things to keep in mind
"...• Amount of volatile organic compounds released into air: 1st..."
Dec. 14, 2012 News Column by Michael King
Delwin's Index
"...Amount of carbon-dioxide emissions – 1st • Amount of volatile organic compounds released into air – 1st • Amount..."
Jan. 9, 2012 Postmarks
Point Austin: A Tale of Two States
How you see Texas depends on where you're standing
"...• Amount of volatile organic compounds emissions: 1st..."
Feb. 18, 2011 News Column by Michael King
Uh-Oh Exxon
Oil giant sued for violations of the Clean Air Act
"...they have released pollutants including Benzene, Butadine, Nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and carbon monoxide. And these pollutants..."
July 8, 2010 News Post by Jillian Richardson
Point Austin: Left Unstated
A few omissions in the governor's State of the State
"...No. 1 in air pollution emissions, No. 1 in volatile organic compounds emissions, No. 1 in toxic chemicals dumped..."
Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Michael King
California Tailpipe Rules Could Cruise Into Texas
New "Clean Cars" bill would require new rides in Texas sold after 2008 to adhere to California's Zero Emission Vehicle program
"...Vehicle program, which targets emissions of nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds – both ingredients in smog and ozone..."
Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Naked City
"...use by 5%, nonhazardous waste by 15%, emissions of volatile organic compounds by 15%, and energy use by 10%...."
Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature
Subsidizing Smog
A new report from the Sierra Club shows that while new roads may get traffic moving, air quality will continue to suffer.
"...is essentially a toxic combination of nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds that have been identified as exacerbating respiratory..."
Nov. 30, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko
What About Non-attainment?
"...major precursors to ozone &-- nitrogen oxide (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) &-- were in 1990, and then..."
Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Coal Hard Cash
Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.
"...oxide and make "some reduction" in particulate matter and volatile organic compounds...."
Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature
Postmarks
Pagan Cheer
"...said there were to be some metals and some organics (i.e. volatile organic compounds -- we're talking plumes of..."
