Tag: Air
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Wildlife in a Warming World: Confronting the Climate Crisis
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION — Wildlife in a Warming World: Confronting the Climate Crisis examines case studies from across the country illustrating how global warming is altering wildlife habitats. It recommends solutions to protect …
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Climate Change and the Insanity of Drilling in the Arctic
DAVID SUZUKI — With all we know about climate change and what’s happening in the Arctic, you’d think our leaders would be marshaling resources to at least slow it down. Instead, industry and governments are eyeing new opportunities to …
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Students to Colleges: Take Our Money Out of Dirty Energy
YES! — Over the last six months, students in the U.S. have launched a new strategy to change the national conversation on climate change and shift political power away from the fossil fuel industry …
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Senate Approves Kerry for Secretary of State
ECOWATCH — At a time when neither conflict, economic uncertainty nor environmental disaster respect international borders, our nation’s top diplomat must advance American interests by helping to create a more peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world …
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From Fracking to Cracking
FOOD & WATER WATCH — Cracker plants are known to emit large amounts of toxic air pollution including nitrogen oxide and volatile organic compounds, which can contribute to ozone creation and increase airborne particulates. To date, approximately 44 total cracker plants exist in the U.S. …