Legal Planet
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
One issue in the Seven Counties case is whether the impact statement should discuss air pollution caused by refining the oil shipped over the proposed rail line. The argument is that the Board shouldn’t have to consider that because EPA has authority to regulate air pollution, not the Board.
Nature
AUGUST 12, 2025
Thus, using administrator incentives to control crop burning could guide policy towards improving air quality and reducing infant and child mortality. Nature, Published online: 13 August 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02545-3 Crop-residue burning in South Asia decreases by up to 14.5%
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Legal Planet
MARCH 7, 2025
Lets fast forward to today; more than half a century of government housing policy favoring sprawling, car-dependent development has spawned long commutes, increased exposure to air pollution, and segregated communities. But this American Dream has come at a steep cost. miles per day ).
Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 14, 2025
There is tremendous uncertainty about what policies the federal government will change that will affect electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and sales in the US. And walking or using a traditional bike means avoiding air pollution and climate-changing emissions altogether.
Legal Planet
OCTOBER 22, 2024
These fires, often deliberately set as part of land clearing efforts for cattle or agriculture, are becoming even more intense in the face of the climate crisis and exposing millions to dangerous air pollution. There is an even greater need for a rapid increase in investment in on-the-ground policies and actions across the tropics.
PA Environment Daily
JULY 4, 2025
The words of the Declaration not only declared our independence from tyranny and government that did not represent us, it outlines fundamental principles the United States had lived by for nearly 250 years. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.”
Enviromental Defense
APRIL 10, 2025
Peel Public Health points out that this area of Peel already has significant air pollution and people living there are more likely to suffer from certain health conditions, including diabetes and COPD, points out Steve Papagiannis of the Brampton Environmental Alliance. The provincial government has not made a decision on the proposal.
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