Sentences with phrase «more air pollution»
«So global warming could produce more air pollution in the arctic,» she said.
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In terms of stopping greenhouse gas pollution, it doesn't really matter where the action comes from, just that it occurs — and delaying action means more air pollution.
All these processes produce air pollution and heavy metal emissions, and they consume energy - which brings about more air pollution, heavy metal emissions and also greenhouse gases.
Certainly, parents running out to Wal - mart or CVS or having the UPS guy deliver them via mail order causes more air pollution.
Oil and gas also generates more air pollution in the Denver metropolitan area than all its cars and trucks combined.
Stomach cancer was much higher in areas with more air pollution.
«Our results show that these regulations are beneficial, but also that more air pollution health benefits remain possible with less - polluting ships,» said James Winebrake, professor and dean at RIT, an authority on the environmental impacts of transportation, including health risk assessments.
A ship's fuel consumption and emissions increase exponentially with speed, so burning low - grade oil at traditional cruising speeds emits more air pollution than slower ships, according to the study, led by environmental engineer David Cocker.
«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.»
I have been living and working in India for the past 43 years and have witnessed a transition in cities (even villages and small towns) toward more air pollution and also big dietary changes from whole grains and healthy unrefined oils to white flour, polished rice, excessive sugar and unlimited availability of milk (white revolution).
The city has been given more air pollution, and the countryside made dustier.
Not only does this leasing portend more greenhouse gases, the prospect of more mining promises more air pollution, more water contamination, diminished wildlife, and more barren, unreclaimed land.
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.
Vehicles with malfunctioning emission controls emit about three to four times more air pollution than federal standards allow.
New UK government tests confirm that diesel cars produce a lot more air pollution in real - world driving when compared with the legal tests.
The same goes for the cooking stove powered by electricity from biomass, although it would produce considerably more air pollution than the biomass stove, and require a much larger area of sustainably managed forest.
Air board staff was concerned that converted Priuses could cause more air pollution and urged for stricter standards, even though all sides agreed that they lower greenhouse gas emissions.
But the benefits weren't fairly distributed, either: there was more air pollution in «poorly educated communities.»
But the Green Party has warned that Lord Adonis's backing of new river crossings in the capital may lead to more air pollution and congestion if he joins City Hall and the crossings are built.
The bigger issue, though, is this is more air pollution, water pollution, and climate change.
COAL»S COST In response to nuclear power plant shutdowns, Kentucky's coal - fired Paradise Fossil Plant (shown) began producing more power, and more air pollution.
In fact, taxi cabins expose drivers and riders to more air pollution than any other form of transportation, according to the results of a survey by Surbjit Kaur and her colleagues at Imperial College London.
A carbon tax would shift more production to these countries, leading to more air pollution.
It means increased health risks and more air pollution.
In fact, he found cellulosic ethanol was worse than corn ethanol because it results in more air pollution, requires more land to produce and causes more damage to wildlife.