Monday, May 21, 2012

Carbon Monoxide News - May 21, 2012

“Give just a little bit more, take a little bit less from each other tonight.” Justin Hayward, from Never Comes the Day 

8 Longmeadow Country Club employees treated at hospital after inhaling noxious ...
MassLive.com By Conor Berry, The Republican
LONGMEADOW – Eight employees of the Longmeadow Country Club were treated at an area hospital after being exposed to carbon monoxide fumes Sunday, according to Longmeadow Fire Capt. John Dearborn.

Prenatal exposure to pollution harmful for kids
Newstrack India
Researchers looked at several pollutants, including carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, ozone and particulate matter. Exposure to nitrogen dioxide during the first and second trimesters was tied with lower pulmonary function growth in both girls and ...

Green Brook Schools Launch Anti-Idling Campaign
Patch.com
Unfortunately, according to the latest statistics from CLR Research, the Carbon Monoxide Index level in Green Brook, is 12 percent over the national average and 6 percent over the New Jersey average. Therefore, please take three minutes of your time ...

Carbon monoxide nearly costs this track day racer his life
autoblog
There are plenty of dangers to contend with at a track day. High speeds, inexperienced drivers, faulty equipment and foul weather can all play havoc on. (Video contains man passing out from carbon monoxide inside race vehicle.) 

Chesapeake Building Sand Hill Area Station
Wheeling Intelligencer

This station - along with the planned compressor just off the Interstate 70 Dallas Pike exit, near The Highlands - has the potential to emit various pollutants into the air, including carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, formaldehyde and benzene.

Carbon Monoxide Survivor A website made by poisoning survivors that brings a view that can only come from those that know what it is like to have been poisoned - as well as live with the long term impact.

National Conference of State Legislatures
Carbon Monoxide Detectors State Statutes
Twenty-five U.S. states have statutes that require carbon monoxide detectors in certain residential buildings. Updated Nov. 2011
Alaska | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Florida | Georgia | Illinois | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts| Michigan | Minnesota | Montana | New Jersey | New Hampshire | New York | North Carolina | Oregon | Rhode Island | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | Wisconsin | West Virginia

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