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Identifying Particulate Matter Pollution Hazards in Businesses and Institutions throughout Puerto Rico

There are many industries across Puerto Rico and the Caribbean that expose workers to elevated levels of particulate matter, also known as PM. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) describes particulate matter as a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets found in the air. Some particles, such as dust, dirt, soot or smoke, are large or dark enough to be seen with the naked eye. ...

Oct. 17, 2016

By Zimmetry Environmental
Monitoring how aerosols affect climate change

Monitoring aerosols is of growing interest especially as current research has indicated that fine particulates are linked to not only adverse health effects but also climate change. It has been known for some time that fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has been widely linked to adverse health effects such as asthma. Approximately 70% of particulate mass generated by, for example, bush fires is ...

Mar. 12, 2008

By Ecotech - ACOEM Group
TSI Environmental DustTrak monitors gain MCERTS approval

Ashtead Technology has announced that the TSI Environmental DustTrak Aerosol Monitors in its fleet of particulate matter (PM) monitors have achieved MCERTS approval. "As evidence of the health effects associated with PM10 and PM2.5 exposure continues to mount, this certification provides assurance that monitoring data is accurate and reliable,” says Ashtead’s Josh Thomas. "An MCERTS ...

Jan. 23, 2017

By Ashtead Technology Ltd

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Identifying Particulate Matter Pollution Hazards in Businesses and Institutions throughout Puerto Rico

Monitoring how aerosols affect climate change

TSI Environmental DustTrak monitors gain MCERTS approval