Not exact matches
Responding to public outrage, the government has recently introduced a series of measures like
making public the level of
air pollution in Beijing and also plans to impose emission restrictions
on the steel, coal and petrochemicals industries, among others.
It essentially
makes every lane a high - speed E-Z pass lane, letting people get through faster and cutting down
on air pollution from idling cars.
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.
At 7 p.m. People of Albany United for Safe Energy sponsors a forum
on putting a price
on climate change through a carbon tax or fee to
make polluters pay for the
air pollution they emit, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 405 Washington Ave., Albany.
«It may be, though, that long - term exposure to
air pollution makes people more susceptible to ALRI
on a routine basis, although additional studies will be required to test this hypothesis.»
But trading allows the market to work its efficient magic
on the reduction of
air pollution, from Hochschild's and Evolution's perspectives — and that remains the national negotiating position of the United States: Companies that can
make reductions do so because they have a financial incentive.
Air pollutant emission inventories are essential in measuring the impact of pollution on air quality and the climate, as they are fed into atmospheric and climate models to make projections for the futu
Air pollutant emission inventories are essential in measuring the impact of
pollution on air quality and the climate, as they are fed into atmospheric and climate models to make projections for the futu
air quality and the climate, as they are fed into atmospheric and climate models to
make projections for the future.
On a sprawling roof that covers most of a city block a kind of park has been laid, sucking up carbon dioxide and other
air pollution, filtering rainfall,
making it less acidic.
LONDON (Reuters)- Premature deaths from
air pollution will continue to rise to 2040 unless changes are
made to the way the world uses and produces energy, the International Energy Agency said
on Monday.
«Efforts should be
made to limit
air pollution emissions, with more emphasis
on moving towards cleaner cities with fewer cars and more efficient public transport.»
Analysis of the impact was
made [140] using the most comprehensive data file ever compiled
on mortality and
air pollution in any developing country.
More recent
air pollution exposure
made a bigger difference
on health, the study authors said.
Large governmental incentives and rampant
air pollution make the electric vehicle an obvious choice in China, but BYD hopes the EV300 will catch
on internationally as well.
In a way, it
makes sense that GOP politicians would be so cavalier about dismantling those Clean
Air Act rules that would require better
pollution controls
on coal plants — after all, as a group largely comprised of affluent white men, they've probably never had to live next door to one.
Humans have
made a great number of impacts
on the land stretching from prevention of catastrophic wildfires, to Urban Heat Islands, to denuding the land, and
pollution of the
air and water.
A study based
on historical and projected energy usage finds that replacing nuclear power with coal or natural gas would
make it even harder to mitigate human - caused climate change and
air pollution.
Gov. Jerry Brown (D) declared the law will
make a positive mark
on an emerging «climate catastrophe» while mending the health impacts of
air pollution.
Analysis of the impact was
made [140] using the most comprehensive data file ever compiled
on mortality and
air pollution in any developing country.
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.
While buses themselves could be greener, with cars accounting for 60 % of domestic transport emissions, shifting more journeys from car to bus would
make a bigger impact
on greenhouse gas reduction, congestion and local
air pollution.
54 % of coal is cashflow negative today increasing to 97 % by 2030 —
making units reliant
on lobbying to secure capacity market payments (which the European Commission wants to prohibit by 2025) and avoid
air pollution regulations.
«If I was relying
on products
made in China, then I would really be seeking to incorporate shadow pricing that reflects
air pollution into the calculation of price inflation going forward and seeking to minimize that by working with the right sets of suppliers.»
On the heels of the shale gas rush that's swept the U.S. for the past decade, another wave of fossil fuel - based projects is coming — a plastic and petrochemical manufacturing rush that environmentalists warn could
make smog worse in communities already breathing
air pollution from fracking, sicken workers, and expand the plastic trash gyres in the world's oceans.
Whether or not global warming is entirely or largely due to human use of carbon for fuel, the reduction of the dependence
on carbon
makes sense for reducing asthma in children; reducing black lung disease; reducing the production of coal ashes, residues, and effluents; reducing the impact of carbon greenhouse gasses; reducing pipeline failures; reducing coal and oil surface transport accidents; reducing pipeline - related warfare; and reducing
air pollution.
That seems the clearest statement yet of the real problem == is there anything that can replace current levels of
air pollution, if high sulfur coal and oil are phased out for respiratory health reasons, that would
make up for the loss of the aerosols» negative forcing
on global temperature?
On its face, the EPA's proposal to balance the costs and benefits of
air pollution regulations
makes a lot of sense.
In «
Make a carbon tax part of reform effort» (Concord Monitor, 9/19/11), Holtz - Eakin argues for comprehensive tax reform to include a carbon tax so that more of the «true cost of burning a fossil fuel... in the form of
air pollution, a negative impact
on human health, harm to the environment or climate change [is a] component in economic decisions [such as] include whether to invest in a coal - fired power plant or a wind farm.»
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air fresheners contain a host of man - made chemicals that can contribute to indoor air pollution and the manufacturers aren't required to list the ingredients on the lab
air fresheners contain a host of man -
made chemicals that can contribute to indoor
air pollution and the manufacturers aren't required to list the ingredients on the lab
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