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 | Detroit Free Press (June 2010)
by Tina Lam, Detroit Free Press
June 19th, 2010
Sandwiched between I-75 and some of Michigan's largest industrial plants, Detroit's 48217 ZIP code is the state's most polluted, according to an analysis by University of Michigan environmental scientists. |
 | Newsweek Magazine (August 2008)
by Anna Kuchment, Newsweek
August 2nd, 2008
With support from the state and two environmental nonprofits, the Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment and Global Community Monitor, a group of students tested the air outside their school and found elevated levels of heavy metals, including lead and nickel. |
 | The News Journal (June 2008)
by Jeff Montgomery, The News Journal
June 7th, 2008
A new, citizen-led watchdog group will start monitoring pollution at long-troubled Claymont Steel to satisfy themselves that the mill is meeting environmental standards.
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 | The Sunday Express (June 2006)
by Soun Jain, The Sunday Express
June 4th, 2006
Armed with little more than a special bucket with two nozles and a plastic bag, an entire community living near a Tamil Nadu industrial area has monitored air pollution and come up with the data from across the nation that could become the basis of a campaign for change. |
 | Australian, The Nation Section (June 2006)
by Lisa Macnamara, The Australian News
January 23rd, 2006
Residents living in the shadow of a major Victorian oil refinery will pay to test air quality themselves, fearing widespread respiratory problems have been caused by toxic emissions. |
 | National Geographic (June 2004)
June 1st, 2004
In June 2004, National Geographic dedicated its edition to articles related to the effects of oil extraction and oil industry pollution in a numbered of countries and communities around world. In one of the articles, Hilton Kelley explains the use of the bucket to monitor the air around oil refineries. |
 | The Hindu (March 2004)
by Our Special Correspondent, The Hindu
March 6th, 2004
People of the six villages in the vicinity of the SPICOT industrial estate here were imparted training on how to monitor air-pollution and to collect air sample on a day-to-day basis with a simple and low-cost device. |
 | Mother Jones Magazine (2003)
by Donovan Webster and Michael Scherer, Mother Jones Magazine
September 1st, 2003
Kelley patrols his old neighborhood in his 1995 Buick LeSabre, carrying the environmental activist's low-tech equivalent of a James Bond gizmo -- a "bucket-style" air monitor, literally a white five-gallon plastic bucket that pumps samples of air into sealable plastic bags. |
 | Fenceline: A Company Town Divided (2002)
by Slawomir Grunbergm and Jane Greenberg
January 1st, 2002
Fenceline: A Company Town Divided by Slawomir Grünberg with Jane Greenberg, profiles Norco, Louisiana, a true company town. Named after a refinery now owned by Shell Oil, Norco is home to two distinct communities—one black and one white. |
 | Blue Vinyl: The World's First Toxic Comedy (2002)
by Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand
January 1st, 2002
The hazards of bio-accumulation, pollution, and the makeup of what we commonly hope are benign plastics are tackled in this documentary directed by Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand. |
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