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MATEP opponents contend the plant's diesel engines would emit nitrous oxides at levels harmful to animal and human health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demonstrators Disrupt Talks On MATEP | 7/4/1980 | See Source »

...residents object to the nitrous oxides and carcinogenic particles they say MATEP's diesel engines would emit if they are installed. The engines are necessary to make the $175 million plant, which would provide energy to 13 medical area institutions, cost-and energy-efficient...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: MATEP Heats Up | 4/26/1980 | See Source »

Community protests have halted construction until the commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Quality Engineering rules whether the plant will emit dangerous levels of chemicals or carcinogens...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: MATEP | 4/5/1980 | See Source »

...Even surrounded by excessive babbling and posturing, the moments of genuine, unvarnished feeling have a lucidity that carries them effortlessly out of the mess. (I knew Herschel's gentle rhapsody on his life's passion, trolley cars, was important because it made me cry.) All those piled-up absurdities emit enough shocks of recognition to power a theaterful of electric chairs...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Smashing the Sidewalk | 3/6/1980 | See Source »

...typical stand-up booth is about three feet square and lined with reflectors and Westinghouse lamps of varying lengths that look like fluorescent lights but emit an average total of 560 watts of long-and medium-frequency ultraviolet rays. Unlike the infra-red sun lamps used at home, these lights give off very little heat. Doctors have long used them to treat serious skin conditions; the franchisers have merely put them in tanning booths. One minute under the lamps is said to equal an hour in the summer sun; sometimes ten visits are needed before the "sun worshiper" starts sporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sun Salons | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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