Sentences with phrase «air laws»

Part of the problem is a lack of enforcement of existing clean air laws — and efforts to avoid them.

At 11 a.m., major public health organizations call for Albany to close the e-cigarette «loophole,» making them subject to New York's Clean Indoor Air Law in all workplaces, including restaurants and bars, and other places that do not allow smoking, LCA Press Room (130), LOB, Albany.

Multiple U.S. - based studies have documented the impact of smoke - free air laws on decreasing heart attack rates.

A 2011 study that examined the impact of Arizona's smoke - free air law on hospital admissions for heart attacks, chest pain, stroke and asthma found the law resulted in a statistically significant decrease in all four conditions.

You'll note an acceleration of those temperatures in the late 1970s as greenhouse gas emissions from energy production increased worldwide and clean air laws reduced emissions of pollutants that had a cooling effect... Read More

Unusually perhaps for what at first glance seems to be a radical extension of the application of the maxim there is little analysis of the application with the court relying on Shawcross and Beaumont's treatment of the maxim in relation to aviation cases in the leading text on the subject of air law which quotes an American case that of Higginbotham v Mobil Oil Corpn [1977] 545 F 2d 422.

Jeffrey Holmstead's formative experience manipulating clean air laws began in 1989 as associate counsel to President George H. W. Bush, where he was involved in «the key steps taken to implement» the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments, or as Clean Air Watch's Frank O'Donnell puts it, he «tried to «interpret» the rules in ways more favorable to industry.»

«A paper published today in Geophysical Research Letters finds that clean air laws which greatly reduced sulfur dioxide emissions explain 81 % of the «brightening» of sunshine and 23 % of the surface warming in Europe since 1980.»

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And Arco Oil has developed a gasoline that significantly cuts emissions — though it has no intention of marketing the stuff until pending clean - air laws force consumers to put up with the fuel's higher cost.

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The cap and trade rule mirrored the Bush Administration's absurdly - titled «Clear Skies Initiative» in Congress, a legislative assault on clean air laws designed under Holmstead's lead.

Member, Ontario Bar Association, Civil Litigation and Insurance Law Sections; Past Chairman, Air Law Section

Dispatching members of the Detective Bureau and Air Law Enforcement Units when directed by a Watch Commander

In 2010, Michigan became the 38th state to enact a smoke - free indoor air law, which bans smoking in all worksites, including bars and restaurants.

While increasing state cigarette excise taxes and strengthening smoke - free air laws are known to reduce smoking prevalence, it is less clear if such policies may also reduce alcohol use.

Note an acceleration of the temperature trend in the late 1970s as greenhouse gas emissions from energy production increased worldwide and clean air laws reduced emissions of pollutants that had a cooling effect on the climate, and thus were masking some of the global warming signal.

J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, 1988, cum laude; Notes and Comments Editor, The Journal of Air Law & Commerce; Order of the Coif; The Barristers

Thanks to clean air laws on both continents that went into effect in the early 1970s, airborne pollutants dropped off rapidly — and sure enough, temperatures in the North Atlantic began to climb.

Note an acceleration of the temperature trend in the late 1970s as greenhouse gas emissions from energy production increased worldwide and clean air laws reduced emissions of pollutants that had a cooling effect on the climate, and thus were masking

The Idaho Clean Indoor Air law, Statutes 39 - 5501 through 5506 (2002) prohibits the smoking of tobacco products in «public or private elementary or secondary school buildings and educational facilities and within twenty (20) feet of entrances and exits of such buildings or facilities.»

«Including e-cigarettes in New York's Clean Indoor Air Law is a common sense measure that will protect the health of our children and our hospitality workers,» said Julie Hart, New York Government Relations Director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.

«I am deeply troubled by evidence presented by the EPA today concerning Fiat Chrysler's alleged attempts to undermine our nation's clean air laws,» he said.

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I ask both houses of the New York State Legislature and Governor Cuomo follow suit and include e-cigarettes in New York's Clean Indoor Air Law.

Under the New York Clean Indoor Air Law, New Yorkers have been successfully protected from the risks of secondhand exposure to combustible cigarette smoke when we work, shop, and dine at a restaurant.

Some climatologists partially attribute the temporary cooling trend to industrial smog, which has since been overcome by the effects of growing greenhouse emissions and, ironically, by clean - air laws that have reduced atmospheric particulates.

For example, Missouri has the lowest cigarette excise tax in the country and weak statewide clean indoor air laws, and we have 50 percent more smokers than New York, which has the highest cigarette tax and strong clean indoor air laws.»

In addition, stricter smoke - free air laws have not only reduced exposure to secondhand smoke, but have increased smoking cessation, reduced cigarette consumption among smokers, and decreased prevalence of smoking.

By raising cigarette taxes and strengthening clean indoor air laws, states may not only reduce health detriments related to smoking, but also those related to drinking.»

The red cedar trees of West Virginia reveal just how effective U.S. clean air laws have been.

Smoke - free air laws and a well enforced marketing ban also showed «potent and immediate» effects.

To examine the clinical impact of Michigan's smoke - free indoor air law, researchers reviewed the Nationwide Inpatient Sample for hospitalizations from heart attack, congestive heart failure and stroke one year before and after the ban implementation.

In response, many states have passed smoke - free air laws that prohibit smoking in all indoor areas of a venue, fully protecting nonsmokers from involuntary exposure to secondhand smoke.

Comprehensive smoke - free air laws were estimated to show a 9 % reduction in smoking rates by 2015, increasing to about a 10 % reduction in 2050, potentially averting around 3.4 million deaths.

One possibility is that smokers may view political institutions as oppressors, given widespread enactment of tobacco taxes and clean indoor air laws, researchers said.

His awards include the 2009 General Counsel's Award for Excellence in chairing the U.S. delegation to the 2009 Diplomatic Conference on Air Law, the 2009 Secretary's Team Award for work on improving the safety, security and economic viability of U.S - China hazardous materials shipments and the 2016 Secretary's Silver Award for his work on the Cape Town Rail Protocol.

This is a significant step in the tangle of legal proceedings set in motion with the 2007 Supreme Court decision on the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate carbon dioxide under the clean air law.

You'll note an acceleration of those temperatures in the late 1970s as greenhouse gas emissions from energy production increased worldwide and clean air laws reduced emissions of pollutants that had a cooling effect on the climate, and thus were masking some of the global warming signal.

But that all depends on the agency's conclusion that the air law's Section 111 (d) may be used to control carbon dioxide from existing sources, even if different pollutants from the same sources are controlled by Section 112.

Subsequent clean - air laws have cleared up some of this pollution, revealing the true scale of global warming — a point that the film failed to mention.

Because the only statewide clean air laws that already existed were in California, and they were more stringent than the new federal legislation, the federal act gave waiver authority to California, allowing it to adopt tougher standards than those set nationally.

EPA: EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt issues an emergency memorandum to change how federal clean air laws are made, saying the agency's advisers should consider any adverse economic or energy effects.

We can reduce emissions even further, to levels near zero for pollutants regulated by federal and state clean air laws.

(Later, Weart explains, it was shown that the temporary cooling could also have been caused by humans — through the release of vast sun - reflecting plumes of sulfates and other tiny pollution particles in the industrial boom after World War II: one human emission was canceling out another until clean - air laws began removing the cooling veil.)

«So when the new chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee says E.P.A. can not pass by regulation what Congress failed to pass by law, let me correct him — Congress passed our Clean Air laws, Republican Presidents signed them, and those are the laws the E.P.A. is following,» Ms. Boxer said.