Sentences with phrase «direct threat to public health»

ALEC has long attacked climate and science policy stating in 2011 that, «Carbon dioxide is a naturally occurring, non-toxic and beneficial gas, and it poses no direct threat to public health».

that, «Carbon dioxide is a naturally occurring, non-toxic and beneficial gas, and it poses no direct threat to public health».

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«If elected, I pledge to immediately direct DEC to half this and all other fossil fuel infrastructure projects as a threat to public health and safety.

[3] Despite evidence and climate literature to the contrary, [4] the EPA concluded that manmade greenhouse gas emissions are a threat to human health and public welfare, not because of any direct adverse health impacts but because of their contributions to climate change.

The direct or indirect effects of global warming might intensify the prevalence of tuberculosis, HIV / AIDS, dengue and Lyme disease, they said, but the threat of increased health risks is likely to futher motivate the public to combat global warming.