Study estimates that without new «congestion pricing» policy, kids would have suffered 45 percent more asthma attacks. (insidescience.org)
Provide significant public health benefits — The Clean Power Plan, and other policies put in place to drive a cleaner energy sector, will reduce premature deaths from power plant emissions by nearly 90 percent in 2030 compared to 2005 and decrease the pollutants that contribute to the soot and smog and can lead to more asthma attacks in kids by more than 70 percent. (ddears.com)
«Carbon pollution... causes more severe heat waves and smog pollution, which trigger more asthma attacks and other serious respiratory illnesses. (climatesciencewatch.org)