/tags/ozone Ozone en-US Copyright Wed, 19 Jul 2017 16:46:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-07-19/new-connections-between-ozone-and-cardiovascular-health Burning fossil fuels through cars and coal plants is exacerbating the presence of ground-level ozone gas in the air we breathe. The gas has been linked to… Wed, 19 Jul 2017 16:46:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-07-19/new-connections-between-ozone-and-cardiovascular-health Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /environment/2017-07-19/new-connections-between-ozone-and-cardiovascular-health Burning fossil fuels through cars and coal plants is exacerbating the presence of ground-level ozone gas in the air we breathe. The gas has been linked to… Wed, 19 Jul 2017 16:46:03 GMT /environment/2017-07-19/new-connections-between-ozone-and-cardiovascular-health Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /environment/2015-04-06/denr-recommends-ending-emissions-testing-in-some-nc-counties The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is recommending that vehicle emission testing is no longer necessary in many North Carolina counties.… Mon, 06 Apr 2015 11:07:00 GMT /environment/2015-04-06/denr-recommends-ending-emissions-testing-in-some-nc-counties Dave DeWitt /environment/2011-10-31/ozone-levels-lower State health officials say fewer emissions from cars and industrial buildings cut down on air pollution this year. The annual ozone season officially ends… Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:00:00 GMT /environment/2011-10-31/ozone-levels-lower Will Michaels /environment/2011-03-18/unc-research-points-to-new-ozone-standard On warm days like today, pollution in the air can produce excess ozone near the ground. And air quality officials often issue ozone alerts - warning… Fri, 18 Mar 2011 22:00:00 GMT /environment/2011-03-18/unc-research-points-to-new-ozone-standard Rose Hoban