Sentences with phrase «do about air pollution»

They want to know what the Government will do about air pollution and climate change after we Brexit.

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Also having plants around will prevent us from pollution and we don't want to happen because we are more concerned about the air they breathe.
Greens did voice concerns about Mr Livingstone's record on road building, regulation of the financial sector and air pollution, however.
If he cares so much about traffic jams, congestion and air pollution, why does he let Park Avenue be blocked off?
More than half said they don't warn about mercury, and hardly any of them give advice about lead, pesticides, air pollution or chemicals in plastics or cosmetics.
Apart from reducing their personal contributions to outdoor pollution, there is not much that individuals can do about this unless they invest in systems to filter the air they breathe indoors.»
I mean we kind of know what it means when, you know, you can say, «Well, we don't graze cattle» but what do you do about regional nitrogen solutions, what do you do about regional air pollution, what do you do about regional dust production?
Concerns about the heavy levels of air pollution from some Asian cities are sufficient that Simonich is doing monitoring on Oregon's Mount Bachelor, a 9,065 - foot mountain in the central Oregon Cascade Range.
The company did not respond to specific questions about the monitoring but said its focus «on running the refinery efficiently and investing in new technologies» has significantly reduced air pollution since the 1970s.
The authors speculate about the possible explanations for the figures, including increased job stress, but this would not affect older people, and increased air pollution, which is known to go up when economies are thriving, but which doesn't explain the gender differences in the figures.
«This is another piece of the evidentiary pie about why we should really be doing something about air pollution,» says Tracey Woodruff, a professor who studies reproductive health and the environment at the University of California, San Francisco.
However, Alan Andrews, a lawyer at ClientEarth, said: «Head teachers worried about legal action should put in place clean air policies that do everything possible to protect their students from air pollution.
But Alan Andrews, a lawyer at ClientEarth, said: «Headteachers worried about legal action should put in place clean air policies that do everything possible to protect their students from air pollution.
Davies explains with eye - opening precision just how very hazardous to our health toxic waste, air pollution, and pesticide use are, and what the growing environmental health movement is doing about it.
While we may not be able to do much about air pollution or background radiation, let's look at the factors we can control in more detail.
Next week you will still have the same levels of air pollution in London and unless governments do something about that we will still have these problems.»
«What's been missing is an understandable way to access our personal exposure [to air pollution] and advice on what to do about what you're breathing, Most people don't know how much pollution changes day by day, but also hour by hour and even street by street.»
the Michigan Tech scientists focussed only on deaths from air pollution linked to coal - burning power stations: they did not make a calculation about the economic costs of chronic illness linked to polluted air, nor did they estimate the health costs that might be linked to the entire coal industry, nor include the estimates of deaths that might be attributed to climate change as a consequence of prodigal fossil fuel combustion.
Importantly, the Michigan Tech scientists focussed only on deaths from air pollution linked to coal - burning power stations: they did not make a calculation about the economic costs of chronic illness linked to polluted air, nor did they estimate the health costs that might be linked to the entire coal industry, nor include the estimates of deaths that might be attributed to climate change as a consequence of prodigal fossil fuel combustion.
The Clean Air Act tells the EPA to update its rules over time to reflect the best available science about the health impacts of pollution; the EPA does just that.
When I interviewed Solis a few years ago for the Sierra Club's magazine, Sierra, she talked about the air pollution and toxic - waste problems that have plagued her neighborhood for decades; the myth that minorities don't care about the environment; the efforts of her immigrant father — a union shop steward in Mexico — to get safety equipment for his coworkers; and her own push to create parkland in her largely Hispanic and Asian working - class Southern California district.
airTEXT does a similar thing for Londonites who want to receive updates about air pollution levels in city.
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