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Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 30, 2024
Transportation is the largest sector for emissions , and passenger cars, trucks, and SUVs are the majority of transportation emissions, so there is no way to slow down climate change without a fundamental shift from petroleum to clean electricity to power our vehicles.
Legal Planet
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
This is not an accident: the government poured $22 billion into the EV industry starting in 2009. Chinese government support for manufacturing of clean technologies may be partly due to concern about climate change and urban air pollution. And the cars are really cheap: $10,000 for the BYD Seagull. auto sector.”
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Legal Planet
AUGUST 22, 2024
To address these dual needs, UC Berkeley Law’s Center for Law, Energy and the Environment (CLEE) and the UCLA Law Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment are today releasing the new report Fueling & Financing: Addressing the Urgent Challenges Facing Electric Heavy-Duty Vehicle Deployment.
Edouard Stenger
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
For my first article since hurricanes Harvey and Katrina, I could have written another article on how not solving climate change would cost us trillions of dollars. Local air pollution (and global climate change) ; 4. To conclude: Solving climate change has to be done if Mankind is to survive.
PA Environment Daily
JUNE 7, 2022
So when this industry and its drilling took off in the late otss, you know, 2009, 2010, we were sort of in the right place at the right time. And so all of these have very significant impacts on climate change. And climate change is happening now, it's affecting health now, and it's affecting the health of Pennsylvanians now.
A Greener Life
AUGUST 22, 2022
By 2009, a study by Chinese scientists found that cadmium was going into China’s topsoil at around 0.004mg/kg per year. Reducing soil emissions and increasing carbon sequestration is therefore of huge importance for mitigating climate change. Rapid acidification. meaning a 2.2-fold fold increase in acidity. each year.
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
IRA clean energy investments also will protect public health by cutting key toxic air pollutants, such as nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide, by more than 50 percent by 2050, and drastically reduce fine particulate matter, which will save hundreds of billions of dollars in 2035 alone from avoided premature deaths. Your thoughts?
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