Sentences with phrase «pollute our air directly»
Greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels not only pollute our air directly; they also drive climate change, which can indirectly affect the quality of our air.
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Burning fossil fuels not only pollutes our air directly with irritants like particulate matter and soot, but as greenhouse gases accumulate in the atmosphere and average temperatures rise, they also contribute to higher levels of ground - level ozone that can cause acute and long - term respiratory problems.
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced today that food truck vendors at two popular Montauk, Long Island, beaches can now receive power directly from the electric grid using newly installed power pedestals instead of noisy and dirty, portable diesel or gasoline - powered generators that pollute the air.
Jurors often harbor a basic belief that if a big company is on trial, it has probably harmed people or the environment in pursuit of profits and has caused long - term damage to people and the planet — either by directly causing human health effects, polluting the air, water, or ground, or by contributing to global warming.