Not exact matches
Dr. Sandra Steingraber, from Ithaca College, says the compilation of results and on going research created
by the group shows numerous potential dangers, including everything from worsening
air pollution and water contamination to potential earthquakes and increased crime
due to the boom in the gas extraction business.
In the EU, the reduction in life expectancy
due to
air pollution was 7.5 months in 2010, and legislation already in place to improve
air quality aims to reduce this loss to 5.2 months
by 2030.
It is estimated that the country is losing some 8 percent of its wealth each year to
pollution, with the toll including everything from crops destroyed
by acid rain to spiraling health costs
due to poor
air and water quality.
About six million deaths occur every year
due to
air pollution, noted a new report released
by the World Health Organization on Tuesday, Sept. 17.
Provo has some of the highest
air -
pollution levels in the country — especially in the winter,
due to an inversion effect caused
by nearby mountains.
When the entire world is suffering from the fiend of
pollution, it is advisable to plant Tulsi (Holy Basil), Neem, Goose Berry (Amla), Banyan (Bargad) and Pipal trees etc., as these herbs and trees exhale oxygen for almost 24 hours and rectify the quality of
air by absorbing the side effects of smog
due to
pollution.
Overall though diet plays a big role for the majority of people, although if for example, your acne is largely
due to
air pollution, you would naturally see a bigger improvement
by eliminating that.
Other reports estimate that 3.5 million people die worldwide yearly
due to
air pollution, mostly from
pollution created
by huge manufacturing countries like China.
An estimated 8 million people worldwide die
due to
air pollution while climate change is linked to over 3.5 million deaths and will lead to a possible 23 % loss in average global income
by the end of the century.
Sections 243.1 - 243.4 of Article 243 of the Code, specifically: rate of the tax
due on emissions of certain pollutants into the atmospheric
air, caused
by stationary sources of
pollution; rates of the tax
due on stationary sources» emissions into the atmospheric
air of pollutants (compounds), which are not listed in Section 243.1 of this Article and are falling within a certain substance hazard category (except for carbon dioxide), shall be applicable subject to determined approximately safe impact levels of such substances» (compounds») impact on the atmospheric
air of urban settlements; and rates of tax
due on emissions of carbon dioxide
The problem has grown worse over the last five years
due to the high levels of
pollution and poor
air quality in the city, created
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But now
due to aesthetic and sanitary environmental reasons; driven
by increasing populations disposing of ever more; with resultant
air and water
pollution, and new toxic man made materials and modern commercial industrial chemical cocktails (some with a toxic half life of thousands of years); we now find the need to construct landfills with the contents better contained and separated from the environment.
Almost all fluctiations in temperature appear to be
due to natural causes and not human caused
pollution as defined
by the clear
air act.
-- Reas and Seinfeld (AE 2009), New Directions: Climate change and
air pollution abatement: A bumpy road — Isaksen et al. (AE 2009), Atmospheric composition change: Climate — Chemistry interactions — Shindell et al. (ACP, 2008), Climate forcing and
air quality change
due to regional emissions reductions
by economic sector
The first found that globally - emitted CO2 increases US
air pollution deaths
by about 1,000 each year per 1.8 °F, with about 40 %
due to ozone.
The sum is largely
due to polluters not paying the costs imposed on governments
by burning carbon fuels — including harm caused
by air pollution as well as to people across the globe affected
by the floods, droughts and storms being driven
by climate change.
For example, in 2010 it was predicted that cleaner
air from an emissions reduction target of 30 per cent
by 2020 in the European Union would deliver savings worth 80 billion euros a year
due to reductions in the incidence of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases (associated with
air pollution from burning fossil fuels).»
(«Half the
air pollution is
due to burning fossil fuels and the other have
due to the incessant spouting of nonsense
by environmentalists»: ^)
Due to China's
air pollution crisis, mainly caused
by massive coal burning, 10 of China's 34 provinces have pledged to peak and decline their coal consumption
by 2017 and have banned the construction of new coal - fired power plants.