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N.J. Vows to 'Race to the Sea' for Wind Power
New Jersey is powering up an ambitious plan to become a world leader in the use of wind-generated energy.

One-Third of U.S. Schools in 'Air Pollution Danger Zone'
As summer vacation ends and children head back to class, they might need a new school supply: face masks.

Drilling for Oil Way, Way Offshore
Anyone who ever doubted the centrality of oil and natural gas to the global economy should have been convinced by the political events of the past few months.

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The Language of Air Quality

Air Quality is yet another field that seems to have its own language. AQ is rife with acronyms and scientific terms that may sound foreign to some people. We hope that these lists will help if you should come across any AQese that leaves you wondering.

Air Quality Acronyms

Air Quality Terms

Wendell says: "I had to study AQese to get this job. Thank goodness there wasn't any verb conjugation involved!"