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1997 book by David Shenk
Data Smog is a 1997 book by journalist David Shenk and published by HarperCollins. It addresses the author's ideas on how the information technology revolution
Data_Smog
Air-pollution episode in New York City
York City smog was a major air-pollution episode and environmental disaster, coinciding with that year's Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Smog covered the
1966_New_York_City_smog
Decision making with too much information
overload" has evolved into phrases such as "information glut", "data smog", and "data glut" (Data Smog, Shenk, 1997). In his abstract, Kazi Mostak Gausul Hoq commented
Information_overload
Smoke-like, fog-like air pollutions
Smog, or smoke fog, is a type of intense air pollution. The word "smog" was coined in the early 20th century, and is a portmanteau of the words smoke and
Smog
Vehicle emission inspection program in California
California Smog Check Program requires vehicles that were manufactured in 1976 or later to participate in the biennial (every two years) smog check program
California_Smog_Check_Program
American writer, lecturer, and filmmaker
Key: A Dictionary For Deadheads (1994) (Co-written with Steve Silberman) Data Smog: Surviving the Information Glut (1997) The End of Patience: More Notes
David_Shenk
Supercomputer / data center cluster developed by xAI / SpaceXAI
Memphis area this raised concerns about air quality (NOx, formaldehyde, smog), water demand (millions of gallons per day), and strain on the local grid
Colossus_(data_center)
pollution and cold weather. In November 2016, in an event known as the "Great Smog of Delhi", the air pollution spiked far beyond acceptable levels. The levels
Air_pollution_in_Delhi
Urban large-scale air purifier
Smog towers or smog free towers are structures designed as large-scale air purifiers to reduce air pollution particles (smog). This approach to the problem
Smog_tower
Word consisting of two words
meanings and parts of the sounds of two or more words. English examples include smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, and motel, from motor (motorist) and hotel
Portmanteau
Branch of law concerning the natural environment
suffered from terrible air pollution, and this culminated in the "Great Smog" of 1952, which in turn triggered its own legislative response: the Clean
Environmental_law
Argentine-Spanish artist
Cyberspazio Tubolare - Outdoor Festival, Rome, Italy Data Somersault - StolenSpace Gallery, London Data Smog - Lebenson Gallery, Paris W3-Dimensional - Mirus
Felipe_Pantone
Atmospheric effects used in the entertainment industry
Lightning machine Composition of electronic cigarette aerosol "Fog Fluid Safety Data Sheets". ASEPO (American Special Effects Professionals Organization). Retrieved
Theatrical_smoke_and_fog
This in turn increases the burning of fossil fuels, resulting in smog. Exposure to Smog poses a threat to the health of Chinese citizens. A study from 2012
Pollution_in_China
Adverse environmental contamination
oxides produced by industry and motor vehicles. Photochemical ozone and smog are created as nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons react to sunlight. Particulate
Pollution
Term for nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide
most relevant for air pollution. These gases contribute to the formation of smog and acid rain, as well as affecting tropospheric ozone. NOx gases are usually
NOx
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Fame outfielders Stan Musial and Ken Griffey Jr. During the 1948 Donora smog, air pollution killed 20 people and caused respiratory problems for 6,000
Donora,_Pennsylvania
Most populous city in California, US
and other sources. The smog season lasts from approximately May to October. While other large cities rely on rain to clear smog, Los Angeles gets only
Los_Angeles
Country in Southern and Western Europe
cause environmental and health issues, even if smog levels have decreased since the 1970s and 1980s, with smog becoming an increasingly rare phenomenon and
Italy
Wheeler's ring and tries to single-handedly battle Dr. Blight's newly created smog monster, which feeds on air pollution, Jason learns what it really means
List of Captain Planet episodes
List_of_Captain_Planet_episodes
American multinational technology conglomerate
in energy infrastructure, and scaling new technologies. A December 2025 DeSmog article reported that the company's sponsorship came alongside several organizations
Amazon_(company)
figure. In absence of more detailed data, this can be a very coarse parameter for pollution (e.g. for summer smog or indoor air pollution). The major
Non-methane volatile organic compound
Non-methane_volatile_organic_compound
Presence of dangerous substances in the air
main gas in photochemical smog. O 3 can be harmful to human health, but also to some materials, forests, plants, and crops. Smog is a particular problem
Air_pollution
Motor vehicle
top speed were slightly reduced due to the increased weight and additional smog control components on the engine. During its short production run from September
Jensen_GT
Special administrative region of China
China Morning Post. Retrieved 6 February 2014. "Time Out Hong Kong | Big Smog | Hong Kong news, current affairs, politics and social issues | Tackling
Hong_Kong
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
shortage of fuel that he burnt his furniture and his child's toys. The heavy smog in the days before the Clean Air Act 1956 did little to help his health,
George_Orwell
Basin with coal deposits
ash coal mining in Appalachia Greenhouse gas emissions human health NOx smog smoke sulfur dioxide the petroleum industry toxic heavy metals Firedamp Hydrosulfuric
Coal-mining_region
Hindu festival of lights
health at stake. The smoke created by firecrackers lit up on Diwali causes smog which sometimes takes days to clear. During Diwali, the levels of suspended
Diwali
Constituent gas of the troposphere
from combustion of fossil fuels), it is a pollutant, and a constituent of smog. Its levels have increased significantly since the industrial revolution
Ground-level_ozone
Anoushka Rajesh,Khushi Mehrotra,Divyang (29 October 2025). "Smog, Sprinklers, and Skewed Data: On Ground at Delhi's AQI Stations". TheQuint. Retrieved 20
Air_pollution_in_India
Smoke haze over the Southeast Asia region
Yudhoyono issued a formal apology to Malaysia and Singapore for the hazardous smog. On 26 June 2013, 265 hotspots were detected by satellites, but decreased
2013_Southeast_Asian_haze
Largest city in Texas, United States
most ozone-polluted cities in the United States. Ground-level ozone, or smog, is Houston's predominant air pollution problem, with the American Lung Association
Houston
Island country in Southeast Asia
November 2016. Bond, Sam (2 October 2006). "Singapore enveloped by Sumatran smog". Edie newsroom. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved
Singapore
Chemical mixture
Fossil fuel Fossil fuel phase-out Great Smog of London Greenhouse gas emissions Metallurgical coal NOx Smog Sulfur dioxide Toxic heavy metals Coal mining
Coal_tar
American musician (born 1967)
Tweedy has also participated in a number of side groups including Golden Smog and Loose Fur, published a book of poems, and released a DVD of solo performances
Jeff_Tweedy
Transport regulation in Beijing, China
the amount of exhaust gas generated by motor vehicles. Also as part of the smog alert system put in place in the city in 2013, once a red alert is issued
Road space rationing in Beijing
Road_space_rationing_in_Beijing
American political activist (1993–2025)
the original on May 17, 2026. Retrieved April 21, 2026. "Charlie Kirk". DeSmog. 2021. Archived from the original on April 23, 2021. Retrieved September
Charlie_Kirk
2015 Chinese film
Inconvenient Truth. The Great Smog of 1952 in London served as historical evidence Chai in creating her film. She reveals footage and data from factory visits and
Under_the_Dome_(film)
Level of ease with which a reader can understand written text
multiplied rather than added as in other formulas. In 1969, he published his SMOG (Simple Measure of Gobbledygook) formula. It is often recommended for use
Readability
Motor vehicle
Prius as among the cleanest vehicles sold in the United States based on smog forming and toxic emissions in 2008. Toyota sold about 1,192,000 units of
Toyota_Prius_(XW20)
Gyre of debris in the North Pacific
the Philippines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Thailand. The study – which used data as of 2010 – indicated that China was responsible for approximately 30% of
Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch
Combustible sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon
methane extraction is important to avoid mining accidents. The deadly London smog was caused primarily by the heavy use of coal. Globally coal is estimated
Coal
Yearly conditions in Kolkata
is high when compared to other major cities of India, leading to regular smog and haze. Severe air pollution in the city has caused a rise in pollution-related
Climate_of_Kolkata
Series of natural disasters in Russia
billion in damages. A combination of the smoke from the fires, producing heavy smog blanketing large urban regions and the record-breaking heat wave put stress
2010_Russian_wildfires
Liquid fuel derived from petroleum
throughout the U.S., oxygenate blending is mandated by EPA regulations to reduce smog and other airborne pollutants. For example, in Southern California fuel must
Gasoline
Chemical compound
nighttime air it is less than 0.014 μg/m3, and in moderate photochemical smog it is 14 to 42 μg/m3. The amount of hydrogen peroxide in biological systems
Hydrogen_peroxide
2003 film by the Wachowskis
from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2025. "Hollywood smog an inconvenient truth". Associated Press (CNN.com). November 14, 2006. Archived
The_Matrix_Reloaded
Oxygenate gasoline additive in the production of gasoline from crude oil
ETBE does not induce evaporation of gasoline, which is one of the causes of smog, and does not absorb moisture from the atmosphere. Ethyl tert-butyl ether
Ethyl_tert-butyl_ether
American country and rock band
fixture, had played in the seminal SST band Run Westy Run, Iffy and Golden Smog. The Jayhawks released Sound of Lies in 1997, with Louris composing most
The_Jayhawks
American chemist and inventor
Commerce to develop a unified approach to monitoring smog, broadcasting smog alerts, and addressing the smog problem. On January 25, 1956, he became president
Arnold_Beckman
January 9, 2016. "Hands on: Facebook redesign tries to clear the social smog". Ars Technica. July 21, 2008. Retrieved January 9, 2016. "Old Facebook Will
History_of_Facebook
Organic compound (H–CHO); simplest aldehyde
tropospheric ozone formation, which is a key component of photochemical smog. HCHO + hν + 2O2 → H2O + CO + O3 Spectrometers on earth-observation satellites
Formaldehyde
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
world. In 1951 the Festival of Britain was held on the South Bank. The Great Smog of 1952 led to the Clean Air Act 1956, which ended the "pea soup fogs" which
London
Capital city of China
its first smog alert which shut down a majority of the industry and other commercial businesses in the city. Later in the month another smog "red alert"
Beijing
U.S. state
health problems associated with pollution continue. Brown haze known as "smog" has been substantially abated after federal and state restrictions on automobile
California
Megacity and union territory of India
(especially asthma and lung cancer) among Delhi's children and women. The dense smog and haze during winter results in major air and rail traffic disruptions
Delhi
Chemical compound
peroxyacyl nitrate. It is a secondary pollutant present in photochemical smog and PAN concentrations can be sensitive to precursor emissions. It is thermally
Peroxyacetyl_nitrate
State in northwestern India
Areas of Haryana surrounding Delhi NCR are the most polluted. During the smog of November 2017, the air quality index of Gurgaon and Faridabad showed that
Haryana
countries, where global environmental standards often cannot be met. The data in this list refers only to outdoor air quality and not indoor air quality
List of countries by air pollution
List_of_countries_by_air_pollution
Clean air agency in California, United States
pollution in 1948. Dr. Haagen-Smit is credited with discovering the source of smog in California, which led to the development of air pollution controls and
California Air Resources Board
California_Air_Resources_Board
Luxury crossover SUV model from Lexus
front seat cushion extender, perforated and semi-aniline leather seats, a smog sensor for the HVAC system, power folding side view mirrors, and navigation
Lexus_RX
American multinational food and beverage corporation
2025). "Food Giants' Climate Plans Lack Credibility, New Report Finds". DeSmog. Retrieved December 3, 2025. 2006 Annual Report (PDF) (Report). PepsiCo,
PepsiCo
American steel-producing company
public-health history. Today the Donora Smog Museum in that city tells of the influence that the hazardous Donora Smog had on the air quality standards enacted
U.S._Steel
Process of getting coal to the surface
producer and consumer of lignite globally although specific lignite production data is not made available. Coal production has grown fastest in Asia, while Europe
Coal_mining
American weather forecast service corporation
TechCrunch. Retrieved May 16, 2024. "Plume Labs: Air Report to dodge the smog and find clean air | Copernicus". atmosphere.copernicus.eu. Retrieved May
AccuWeather
American financial, software, data, and media company
represented the plaintiffs. An investigation by the Intercept, the Nation, and DeSmog found that Bloomberg L.P. is one of the leading media outlets that publishes
Bloomberg_L.P.
of atmospheric lifetime being 12 ± 3 years & semi-empirical ODP being < 0(smog chemistry). Pentane, Isopentane & Ethoxyethane (Diethyl ether) is assumed
List_of_refrigerants
Suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in a gas
particles are formed by chemical reactions in air, notably photochemical smog, windblown dust from disturbed soils. Other examples include comminuted material
Aerosol
Monitoring system for air pollution
since 1999. The monitoring network was set up in 1987 following the German smog directive. Two fixed stations were operated to monitor the emissions of traffic
BLUES
British news and current affairs journal
million ($206 million). An investigation by The Intercept, The Nation and DeSmog found that The Economist is one of the leading media outlets that publishes
The_Economist
Military airborne infrared laser designator pod
support missions at night in visibility conditions reduced by smoke, dust, smog or haze. In combination with the AAS-50 and a pair of night vision goggles
AN/AAS-38
Overview of pollution in the U.S. state of California
releasing chemical pollutants. In 1943, people first recognized episodes of smog-causing irritated eyes, burning lungs, and nausea, and this led people to
Pollution_in_California
Material discarded as a byproduct of agriculture
to toxic smog through the fires. Particularly in early autumn, large-scale burning of agricultural wastes worldwide results in frequent smog. The World
Agricultural_waste
International airport serving Delhi, India
2005, there were a record number of disruptions at Delhi Airport due to fog/smog. Since then some domestic airlines have trained their pilots to operate under
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Indira_Gandhi_International_Airport
Political party in the United Kingdom
Fossil Fuel Interests, Climate Deniers, and Polluters Since 2019 Election". DeSmog. Retrieved 1 September 2024. Mortimer, Josiah (17 June 2025). "Reform UK
Reform_UK
Gas layer surrounding Earth
pollutants in the Earth's atmosphere, causing noticeable problems such as smogs, acid rains and pollution-related diseases. The depletion of the stratospheric
Atmosphere_of_Earth
U.S. state
on its roads by 2025. The plan's purpose is to reduce greenhouse gas and smog-causing emissions. The plan promotes zero-emissions vehicles and investments
Rhode_Island
The Air District began making daily air quality broadcasts through the "smog phone"; 1972 - The board adopted the first odor regulation in the United
Bay Area Air Quality Management District
Bay_Area_Air_Quality_Management_District
City in Tennessee, United States
10, 2021. "Spotlight on Success: How Knoxville Dramatically Reduced Ozone Smog and Became a Cleaner, Healthier City". American Lung Association. Archived
Knoxville,_Tennessee
Triatomic oxygen molecule
removal from the air, but the products are themselves key components of smog. Ozone photolysis by UV light leads to production of the hydroxyl radical
Ozone
Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, US
levels, which increases the risk of wildfires, especially in dry years. Smog can sometimes occur during the summer months. May and June can be foggy and
Hollywood,_Los_Angeles
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Because the city is surrounded by hills, it suffers from inversion-related smog. Some areas of the city have become urban heat islands as a result of poor
Aachen
Travel demand management strategy
part of the smog mitigation measures provided for in Beijing's red alert for hazardous smog, the first such alert issued ever. The smog alert system
Road_space_rationing
Class of perfluorinated chemical compounds
is challenging to assess the potential risks of all PFAS due to the large data-gaps in toxicity and physicochemical properties. With thousands of compounds
PFAS
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
United Kingdom Contributions in Parliament at Hansard Boris-Johnson on DeSmog (an organisation that focuses on topics related to climate change and what
Boris_Johnson
Ontario-based initiatives. In 2014, the city of Toronto celebrated a year without a smog alert for the first time in 20 years. Improvements to air quality have been
Environmental issues in Toronto
Environmental_issues_in_Toronto
1975 musical comedy horror film by Jim Sharman
lifts off into space, and Brad, Janet and Dr. Scott are left crawling in the smog and dirt, confused and disorientated, as the criminologist concludes that
The_Rocky_Horror_Picture_Show
City in California, United States
Arvin as having the highest levels of smog of any community in the United States. The city's level of ozone, smog's primary component, exceeded the EPA's
Arvin,_California
British car model from 1959 to 2000
similar rule after 15 years. In the state of California, the California Smog Check is mandated for automobiles 1976 and newer. Issigonis designed the
Mini
Capital and largest city of Ireland
January 1996. The highest was 305.9 hours in July 1955. In the 20th century, smog and air-pollution were an issue in the city, precipitating a ban on bituminous
Dublin
2014 film by Gareth Edwards
Matt (November 26, 2013). "Hedorah Confirmed For Godzilla 2014 Movie & Smog Monster Sequel?!". Cosmic Book News. Archived from the original on February
Godzilla_(2014_film)
Chemical element with atomic number 8 (O)
radiation. However, ozone present at the surface is a corrosive byproduct of smog and thus an air pollutant. All eukaryotic organisms, including plants, animals
Oxygen
Hybrid compact car produced by Toyota
as among the cleanest vehicles sold in the United States on the basis of smog-forming emissions. From 2005 to 2009, the second-generation Prius had been
Toyota_Prius
Capital city of Taiwan
least compared to cities in southeast Asia and industrial China. However, smog is extremely common and there is poor visibility throughout the city after
Taipei
Capital and largest city of Thailand
from the original on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018. "City smog worsens to danger level". Bangkok Post. 15 February 2018. Archived from the
Bangkok
Black American victim of police brutality (1965–2012)
horrible for the older people and the kids? And ... I mean we've got enough smog in Los Angeles let alone to deal with setting these fires and things ...
Rodney_King
Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Kevin (April 23, 2009). "Al Gore Champions Revenue Neutral Carbon Tax". DeSmog. Eilperin, Juliet (November 25, 2013). "Al Gore goes vegan, with little fanfare"
Al_Gore
smog problems develop in the summer as the hot and humid air pressure from monsoons in the south prevent air pollutants from leaving the basin. Smog is
Geography_of_Beijing
Swiss multinational food and drink company
2025). "Food Giants' Climate Plans Lack Credibility, New Report Finds". DeSmog. Retrieved 3 December 2025. Watson, Elaine (5 June 2025). "Danone and Nestlé
Nestlé
Planned city in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Neom Giga Project Became a Global Showroom of False Climate Solutions". DeSmog. "Choice Of Saudi For Winter Games Reflects Worsening Environment For Major
Neom
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