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Record W4316661446 · doi:10.1021/cen-10102-polcon1

US proposes tighter limits on fine particulate matter

2023· article· en· W4316661446 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
CHERYL HOGUE

Bibliographic record

VenueC&EN Global Enterprise · 2023
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEnvironmental Science
TopicAir Quality and Health Impacts
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsParticulatesAgency (philosophy)Air pollutionClean Air ActEnvironmental scienceQuarter (Canadian coin)Public healthBusinessEngineeringGeographyChemistryMedicine

Abstract

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The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed strengthening the US health-based limit for fine particulate air pollution, a change it says would reap billions of dollars annually in public health benefits. If adopted, a tighter limit on fine particulate matter—particles known as PM2.5, which are 2.5 µm in diameter or smaller—could eventually lead to tougher emission control requirements and higher costs for industry, including chemical manufacturers. The proposal, unveiled Jan. 6 , would ratchet back the health-based standard for PM2.5 to between 9 and 10 µg/m3 of air. The EPA established the current annual average limit of 12 µg/m3 in 2012. An extensive review of the latest available evidence and technical information indicates that the 2012 standard is “no longer sufficient to protect public health,” EPA administrator Michael Regan told reporters at a briefing. Over the last quarter century, scientific evidence has built up that links long- and short-term exposure

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.350
Threshold uncertainty score0.997

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0040.058

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.024
GPT teacher head0.307
Teacher spread0.283 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; both teacher heads agree on what is shown here.

Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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