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Why Does Fresno Have Bad Air Quality?

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Why Does Fresno Have Bad Air Quality? Ozone within Fresno is created through Oxides of Nitrogen and Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions from vehicles, agricultural operations, and industries combined. Reactive organic gases (ROG) — ROG also referred to as volatile organic compounds (VOC) is one of the leading causes for Fresno’s air pollution. Is the

What Was The Purpose Of The Superfund That Was Created In 1980?

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What Was The Purpose Of The Superfund That Was Created In 1980? Superfund, U.S. government fund intended to pay for the cleanup of hazardous-waste dump sites and spills. The 1980 act creating it called for financing by a combination of general revenues and taxes on polluting industries. What is the purpose of the Superfund? Superfund’s