Sentences with phrase «air quality benefits»

Apart from the local air quality benefits, the reduction in fuel use means the community is less susceptible to diesel fuel price rises and less reliant on fuel transportation.
While we're on the subject of spas, another reason they often feature greenery is the amazing air quality benefits that indoor plants give.
Improving air quality benefits our health, economy and environment — including our climate.
All alternative fuels can be domestically produced, and most provide significant air quality benefits when used as a vehicle fuel.
So clearly, there are long - term air quality benefits to prescribed fire.
The new green power standard in Illinois, unveiled by environmental and consumer groups in the state, is the greenest in the U.S. To qualify, green power in Illinois must be from new renewable sources, must be composed of at least two - thirds wind and solar power, and must create air quality benefits for the state.
«Speed reductions, which are known to reduce emissions, would need to be maintained over a very long - term period in order to produce regional air quality benefits,» said James Corbett, a professor of marine policy at the University of Delaware, who has studied the impact of the shipping industry on human health.
The American Lung Association believes that U.S. farm policies and transportation policies should be aligned to encourage biofuels development using sources that will provide the greatest net air quality benefit.
The Harvard School of Public Health together with Syracuse University released a study of potential air quality benefits based on the first - of - their - kind carbon dioxide emissions reduction proposal the Environmental Protection Agency revealed this month.
Our defining advantage is our integrated approach to projects with our Certified Passive House Consultants working closely with our Building Services Engineers to realise the full potential of Passive House and the energy, thermal comfort and indoor air quality benefits.
4) Gas offers a variety of local air quality benefits (ozone, haze, soot reduction) and also mercury reduction over coal.
Compelling scientific evidence indicates that fast action to control SLCPs will have immediate and significant and multiple climate and air quality benefits for communities around the World.
Ours is the first peer - reviewed study to examine the air quality benefits that can be expected under the Clean Power Plan.
Annual GHG and air quality benefits of the 20 GW of solar power installed by the end of 2014 by region or state
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