ApocaDocs: Shower of toxic particles threatens Valley air

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Posted Fri Jul 16 2010: from Fresno Bee:


	Shower of toxic particles threatens Valley air http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1279300805 A mysterious shower of microscopic chemicals near a Fresno shopping center could be the first evidence of a broad, undetected assault on the lungs of San Joaquin Valley residents. If confirmed in other Valley cities, it means many thousands of people are daily breathing these cocktails of chemicals -- known as ultra-fine particles -- that corrode and damage lungs... Sensitive, expensive equipment is needed to detect and study ultrafine pollution. Science is only now defining the possible problem...[and trying to] determine the source and extent of the plume.

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