{"id":293,"date":"2007-02-08T11:50:22","date_gmt":"2007-02-08T11:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.com\/wp\/?p=293"},"modified":"2007-02-08T11:50:22","modified_gmt":"2007-02-08T11:50:22","slug":"review-of-%e2%80%9cpollution-caused-by-fireworks%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/?p=293","title":{"rendered":"Review of \u201cPollution Caused by Fireworks\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Review of \u201cPollution Caused by Fireworks\u201d<br \/> <\/strong><font face=\"ArialMT\">by Doris Gnauck White<\/font><\/p>\n<p> <font face=\"ArialMT\">Review by: Monona Rossol<\/font><font face=\"ArialMT\"><font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"><font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"> <\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The basic problem with Professor White\u2019s paper is that she is preaching to the converted. Most subscribers to the <em><font face=\"TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT\">American Environmental<\/font><\/em><em><font face=\"TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT\">Laboratory <\/font><\/em><font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\">understand that igniting any <\/font><font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\">substance pollutes the air. These readers know that burning autumn leaves, having barbecues, , or putting a log in the fireplace is outlawed in many areas of the country because it significantly impacts air quality.<\/font><\/p>\n<p> <\/font><\/font><\/font> <\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\">For this reason, Professor White only felt it necessary to list 53 chemicals that might be found in fireworks and let readers imagine their breakdown products drifting off in a cloud of smoke. If she really wanted to worry her readers, she would have included lead azide &#8220;bombs&#8221; set off on movie sets, or discussed theatrical pyrotechnics where the audience and performers are trapped in an enclosed space with pyrotechnic emissions. <\/font><\/p>\n<p> <font face=\"TimesNewRomanPSMT\"> <\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Click download link below for more information<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><\/font><strong>Ref:<\/strong> JPyro, Issue 8, 1998, pp74-75<br \/> (J8_74)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Review of \u201cPollution Caused by Fireworks\u201d by Doris Gnauck White Review by: Monona Rossol The basic problem with Professor White\u2019s paper is that she is preaching to the converted. Most subscribers to the American EnvironmentalLaboratory understand that igniting any substance pollutes the air. These readers know that burning autumn leaves, having barbecues, , or putting &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/?p=293\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Review of \u201cPollution Caused by Fireworks\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jpyro.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}