Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 7, 2024

And without effective tools for public participation, these decisions will be disproportionately informed by the actors with the most power, resources, and access—namely, the polluting industries themselves. As an example: suppose EPA issued a “request for public comment” on a draft rule related to toxic air pollutants.

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Vermont Law

JANUARY 18, 2016

the UHIE occurs in metropolitan areas and “can affect communities by increasing summertime peak energy demand, air conditioning costs, air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, heat-related illness, mortality, and water quality.”. According to the US Environmental Protection . gency (EPA). , flood-prone regions.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

These associations can be attributed to the environmental impacts of fracking, including air pollution, water contamination, noise, traffic, and community impacts." So these are all problems that are known to be related to exposure to toxic air pollution. And I'm going to quote now from that study.

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