Tag: Air
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Lower Tailpipe Emissions Will Lead to Cleaner Air, More Jobs
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS — The standards will help reduce incidents of asthma cases, respiratory problems and premature death caused by these harmful, smog-forming emissions, improving public health and cutting costs. A study by Navigant Economics found that these health benefits will have an estimated value of …
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Polluting Paradise
CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL — The things we take for granted have become a constant frustration for a people who aren’t asking for much. Will they have to abandon the homes they’ve …
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Fossil Fuel Subsidies: A Global Scandal
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND — Removing these subsidies would reduce carbon pollution by 13 percent. This would be a major step toward reducing the world’s carbon footprint. Maintenance of these subsidies is a global scandal, a crime against the environment and an active instrument against clean energy and …
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Fossil Fuel Subsidies: A Global Scandal
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND — Removing these subsidies would reduce carbon pollution by 13 percent. This would be a major step toward reducing the world’s carbon footprint. Maintenance of these subsidies is a global scandal, a crime against the environment and an active instrument against clean energy and …
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The Insurance Costs of Carbon Pollution
THE CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT — But a groundbreaking new study by Ceres, a global advocate for sustainability in leadership whose Investor Network on Climate Risk manages $11 trillion in assets, reveals that most insurers aren’t preparing for climate change at all …