{"id":2410,"date":"2011-10-11T07:31:42","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T13:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/?p=2410"},"modified":"2011-10-11T07:32:23","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T13:32:23","slug":"even-on-a-clear-day-the-evansville-horizon-has-significant-pollution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/?p=2410","title":{"rendered":"Even on a clear day, the Evansville horizon has significant pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>October 11, 2011-by John Blair, valleywatch.net editor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Evansville-Moon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2411 aligncenter\" title=\"Evansville Moon\" src=\"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Evansville-Moon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Evansville-Moon.jpg 576w, http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Evansville-Moon-270x300.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A \u00a0brownish pall seems omnipresent even on a clear day in Evansville, IN, a community with few of its own major pollution sources but is surrounded by numerous coal fired power plants that ship their power far from where it is produced.<\/p>\n<p>Fine particles that emanate from the numerous power plants as they release large volumes of nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide form to engulf the region and impact the health of residents both young and old.<\/p>\n<p>Not all but most \u00a0regional &#8220;leaders&#8221; seem to dismiss the threat this pollution causes for their constituents and work to be able to actually increase the tremendous amount of pollution our dominant &#8220;export&#8221; industry is responsible for causing.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 11, 2011-by John Blair, valleywatch.net editor A \u00a0brownish pall seems omnipresent even on a clear day in Evansville, IN, a community with few of its own major pollution sources but is surrounded by numerous coal fired power plants that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/?p=2410\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2410"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2613,"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410\/revisions\/2613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/valleywatch.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}