Sentences with phrase «pollution impacts»

Several worldwide studies have concluded how air pollution impacts pregnancy in negative ways.

Remember its not just about finding enough food, its about pollution impacts and so on and resource use.

Students will understand how air pollution impacts the environment and their lives.

Although the Bureau of Land Management has failed to consider the carbon pollution impacts of its coal leasing program, other federal agencies like the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency do incorporate the benefits of reducing carbon pollution in decision making processes.

But, evidently, you do not have a conception of or concern for Global Warming, mercury in the food stream, particulate and other pollution impacts on our health, etc... No, all that matters is fuel for your SUV?

Although BLM has failed to consider the carbon pollution impacts of its coal leasing program, we can estimate those damages using the government's social cost of carbon figures.

Other pollution impacts, such as particulates from cars and diesel vehicles, were more local, which is what the researchers expected.

The document describes planned actions to expand research, education, outreach, and enforcement programs, create and enhance partnerships, improve wildlife protections, develop a water quality program, and reduce pollution impacts from vessels.

With the aid of rooftop instruments, satellite images, an airplane and a balloon, Berkeley Lab scientists are conducting the first - ever study to determine how pollution impacts the efficacy of white roofs in cooling the planet.

Researchers from Harvard and Syracuse University have joined forces to look at how reducing this kind of pollution impacts human health and the environment.

«If and when the mine opens, it will be pollution impacting wildlife and treaty - protected resources.»

And that's exactly what the Recycled Mississippi expedition is doing, with the aim of producing a documentary about how the river's pollution impacts local communities, as well as what efforts are being made to clean it up and restore it.

Nancy Rabalais, who studies pollution impacts on coastal ecosystems and led a study of oil impacts for the National Academy of Sciences, deferred on weighing the wisdom of burning, but said that if the oil crosses the 23 remaining miles of sea and soaks the fragile coastline, substantial impacts are inevitable.

«Around 30 people testified about how OPPD's coal pollution impacts them and their families, and that it stands as a towering example of what holds the North Omaha community back,» said Holly Bender of the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign.

Researchers have documented for years how noise pollution impacts dolphins in whales, but a new study in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment finds that even low intensity noise can...

The ruling also ensures that Forest Service and BLM will involve the public, and take a «hard look» at the climate pollution impacts of any future decision to approve an expansion of the West Elk Mine into the Sunset Roadless Area.

She and I agreed that, if anything, folks should be far more concerned about the tropics in a warming climate, given how many regions are close to physical limits for heat now and other factors, like fragmentation of rain forests and pollution impacts on reefs, are adding stress.

The study also found that, although transmitting coal power was slightly more effective at reducing air pollution impacts than simply replacing old coal power plants with newer, cleaner ones in the east, both coal scenarios had approximately the same carbon emissions.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid claim the switch will improve DC air quality and reduce Congress's carbon pollution impact, serving as an example for cleaner fuel usage across the United States.

Right now, Lyons says, biologists «know lots about how pollution impacts the marine life on our beaches or close to the coast, but very little about how it may harm those animals living in the very deepest parts of our oceans.»

Such impacts are harder to quantify accurately than are the pollution impacts of burning fuel.

atmospheric science A field of meteorology that is related to climate science and pollution impacts.

For Latinos, who often bear the brunt of pollution impacts, the impacts would be even more serious.

On the other hand, so long as the land management agency is trying to suppress a wildfire, the pollution impacts from those wildfires can be excluded from the measurements of ambient air quality that are used to determine whether places such as the Central Valley are in compliance with the Clean Air Act

... Other fuels, such as corn ethanol [the climate impact of which is unclear], are more damaging than conventional vehicles when air pollution impacts are considered alone or when air pollution and climate impacts are considered together.

«In sum, there is not an advantage and a potential disadvantage of diesel versus gasoline in terms of climate and air pollution impact.

With the aid of rooftop instruments, satellite images, an airplane and a balloon, the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory scientists are conducting the first - ever study to determine how pollution impacts the efficacy of white roofs in cooling the planet.