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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Effect of Smoke on the Weather | 4/4/2011 |
| Q: I am a 12 year old six grader from Tegucigalpa,Honduras, Central America. I have noticed that our ... A: Apologies for not responding before now and thank you for your question. I have taken a look around ... | |
| asbestos | 5/18/2010 |
| Q: I read that asbestos is in the air we breathe every day is that true ? A: The honest answer to your question is I don't know. Certainly in places where it is mined, parts of ... | |
| Air Pollution | 5/10/2009 |
| Q: Rob Gibson, I have some questions How do factories affect air pollution? Exactly what gases affect ... A: Your questions How do factories affect air pollution? They produce emissions that may add to the ... | |
| Air pollution solution? | 1/31/2009 |
| Q: I live in the United States of America and i just recently moved to area with alot of air pollution ... A: I had a quick look round the www regarding your question and found the following: If they are doing ... | |
| Carbon Monoxide Readings | 1/7/2009 |
| Q: We have a carbon monoxide that is beeping at us. The reading is 63 and we do not know what this ... A: I have a CO monitor myself. Its never gone off thank goodness but when I test it it is so loud my ... | |
| characteristics of air | 11/20/2006 |
| Q: i am a grade 5 learner in south africa. my teacher asked us in an exam what the characteristics of ... A: First of all I have no idea why you got the mark you did as I do not know the basis of the teachers ... | |
| Griess Saltzman Reagent | 9/18/2005 |
| Q: Rob Gibson, I am currently doing my IB Diploma at the Internantional School of Kuala Lumpr. To ... A: This web link is the best I could do ... | |
| Air pollution | 11/16/2004 |
| Q: i live in the united states, Illinois to be exact. anyway, i am working on a highschool project, and ... A: Benjamin It is a bit difficult for me to say whether the air pollution is getting better or worse ... | |
| Air pollution | 11/15/2004 |
| Q: i live in the united states, Illinois to be exact. anyway, i am working on a highschool project, and ... A: May I respectfully suggest that you start your project by doing some research yourself. There are ... | |
| air pollution | 4/25/2004 |
| Q: Is there any type of air pollution that isn't dangerous, but most people think it is? If so, could ... A: If I were you I would consider some of the language and definitions you are using. Pollution - By ... | |
| wheat straw burning | 4/24/2004 |
| Q: Just a few follow up questions to my previous email, which ran as follows - "Does the UK have much ... A: 1. If straw burning is banned in England, what do they do with the waste or left over wheat straw ... | |
| ac tower | 8/16/2001 |
| Q: my family owns a motel,(3 stories) and there is a 9 story hotel next to us. they took their old air ... A: I don't know much about AC per se. If you were had problems with the noise from the unit I would ... | |
| Home Air Quality | 3/28/2001 |
| Q: I am in Illinois. We have lived in our current home since 1992, it was built in 1979. Since moving ... A: First of all I must say this is not my area of expertise. My experiences in dealing with health, ... | |
| Ozone damage | 11/26/2000 |
| Q: I've heard that 1 volcanic eruption gives as much pollution and does as much damage to the ozone ... A: This is not really my area of work so you may be better served by one of the others on the list. ... | |
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Rob Gibson
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Expertise
I have expertise in effects of air pollution on LOCAL communities. I would be gratful if you could make the enquiry as specific as possible. Such questions as "please tell me about air pollution" are not helpful & will have to point you to various texts in libraries. I look forward to hearing from you
Experience
Experience in the area I have expertise in effects of air pollution on LOCAL communities. I have a good grasp on what will affect human health in the air pollution sphere and how to gain improvements. I can also with general air pollution related queries and certain specific problems, for example those air pollution problems caused by TRANSPORT related sources. My main interest is related to AVIATION on which I can also advise on NOISE related matters. I am based in the United Kingdom so most of my knowledge is related to the UK situationOrganisations belong to I am honorary secretary of the south east region of the National Society of Clean Air and Environmental Protection within the UK Education/Credentials Degree from University of Bradford and more importantly seven / eight years dealing with air pollution and noise related matters at the Terminal 5 public inquiry at Heathrow.
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