2009 Air Pollution Greenhouse 
Legal Planet
AUGUST 22, 2024
T he California Air Resources Board reports that in 2021, heavy-duty trucking was responsible for over 30 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, making up roughly 10% of the state’s total emissions.
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. Soil can both be a source of greenhouse gas emissions, by releasing carbon dioxide and methane, or it can fix organic carbon. Rapid acidification. meaning a 2.2-fold fold increase in acidity.
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Law Columbia
AUGUST 22, 2022
cities move toward their greenhouse gas reduction goals via a cleaner national electric grid, increased vehicle and building electrification, and new distributed renewable energy resources. economy and to significantly contribute to its greenhouse gas reduction efforts. Still, how does a local government tap in? green banks”).
Legal Planet
MARCH 6, 2023
And near the end of Bush’s term, the Supreme Court ruled that EPA had the power to regulate greenhouse gases under a 1970 air pollution law. Within the US, state and EPA regulation dominated, while international negotiations took a new turn in the 2009 Copenhagen agreement. That, however, is a story for another day.
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. But after 2009, the trends began to diverge.
Enviromental Defense
JULY 5, 2023
Extracting oil from the sand is an energy-intensive process that results in massive emissions of greenhouse gasses even before the oil is used for things like energy, transportation or petrochemicals and plastics. An aerial view of the Suncor oil sands extraction facility on the banks of the Athabasca River in Alberta, Canada, in 2009.
Union of Concerned Scientists
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The US Energy Information Administration is forecasting the wholesale price of gas to reach its highest level since the winter of 2009-2010 in inflation-adjusted terms. Methane is also a fast-acting greenhouse gas in terms of its impact on the climate. There’s a better way forward.
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