Tag: Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Medical community concerned about EPA plan to lift restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions
The EPA proposes rescinding the “endangerment finding” that found climate change was harmful to people and greenhouse gases should be restricted. The Trump administration says the “endangerment finding” is costing the economy $54 billion a year. Doctors say the cost to people’s health will be higher.
Why we don’t bike like the Dutch — yet
How did you get to work today?
Maybe, like 14% of Americans, you didn’t have to go anywhere because you work from home. But most people do need some form of transportation to earn a living. By far the biggest group is the 69% of people who drive to work alone.
Would A Lottery Reward Make People More Likely To Recycle?
Why don’t people recycle more? I suppose there are a lot of reasons. You need storage space for the bottles and cans as they pile up. It’s just too much work. It’s too time consuming. There’s little payback for the effort. Good citizenship is often disrespected or unpaid — so … [continued]
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Environmentalists back proposal to expand review process for industrial air permits in Michigan
Meanwhile, the Trump administration is moving to roll back rules on greenhouse gases and exempt oil refineries, chemical manufacturers and others from clean air regulations.
Cleaner Air Is Making The Earth Hotter — Study
Sufur dioxide in the air offsets some of the warming effects of carbon dioxide and methane. So what happens when it is removed?
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