Daimler's Thomas Built Rolls out Electric School Bus Three studies in California found students riding school buses are exposed to
far more air pollution than expected, especially older diesel buses.
Not exact matches
As
far as reducing UK emissions is concerned, it would make
more sense to cut rail fares to encourage people to use trains
more — instead of pushing people back into cars on already jam - packed roads, and increasing congestion, emissions and
air pollution.
More work is needed, he added, to understand how «hard driving» is having an affect on
air quality and
further evidence is required as to the impact the country's existing fleet of vehicles is having on
pollution levels.
More than 22,000 acute respiratory tract infections have been reported in South Sumatra alone, with
air pollution affecting people as
far afield as Singapore and Malaysia.
«This is looking very
far into the future,» he says, «but perhaps these new models could even lead to genetically engineering plants to uptake
more air pollution.»
Cuts
pollution further, faster, cheaper, and with
more certainty, replacing litigation with rapid and certain improvements in
air quality.
Fossil fuels have many alternative uses that do not involve dumping carbon
pollution into the atmosphere, such as petrochemicals, and should be used
far more wisely if indeed we consider them to be precious — so that we save the climate, oceans and
air pollution and don't scrape the barrel dry.
In 2005, George W. Bush's EPA issued the Clean
Air Interstate Rule, aimed at achieving the largest reduction in air pollution in more than a decade, including reducing sulfur dioxide emissions by a further 70 percent from their 2003 leve
Air Interstate Rule, aimed at achieving the largest reduction in
air pollution in more than a decade, including reducing sulfur dioxide emissions by a further 70 percent from their 2003 leve
air pollution in
more than a decade, including reducing sulfur dioxide emissions by a
further 70 percent from their 2003 levels.
Further, the project will encourage citizens to be
more environmentally aware by introducing electric vehicles, reducing ambient
air pollution, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
In January 2016, Scenic Hudson and a coalition of partners filed a lawsuit against Global, claiming that Global failed to obtain a required
air pollution permit and institute necessary
pollution controls when it modified its Albany facility in 2012 to allow a five-fold increase in the amount of crude oil handled at the facility and that Global has violated its
air permit by handling Bakken crude, which emits
far more air pollutants than conventional crude oil.
These will be
far worse than the
more direct health problems from «
air pollution» in the long term.
Investing in
more U.S. wind turbines would pay
further economic dividends, such as by creating
more jobs and causing
further reductions in
air pollution.