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- Sulfur dioxide and coal (section Health impacts of SO2)derivatives—sulfates and nitrates—contribute to visibility degradation and harm public health. Sulfur dioxide contributes to the formation of acid rain, which damages22 KB (2,830 words) - 11:06, 30 April 2021
- U.S. coal politics (section April 2009: EPA declares greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare)change - caused a increasing amount of public opposition to new coal-fired power plants. Alongside this shift in public opinion, the growing power of the anti-coal45 KB (5,766 words) - 14:23, 7 June 2021
- organization focuses on air, water and other environmental issues related to public health. EIP is made up of lawyers who often work with researchers and media2 KB (195 words) - 11:23, 30 April 2021
- Clean Air Act (section April 2009: EPA declares greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare)to protect the general public from exposure to airborne contaminants that are known to be hazardous to human health. Public health concerns about clean air77 KB (10,033 words) - 20:36, 29 April 2021
- fossil fuels had a hidden cost to the U.S. public of $120 billion in 2005, a number that reflects primarily health damages from air pollution associated with36 KB (4,642 words) - 20:39, 29 April 2021
- Greenhouse gas (section April 2009: EPA declares greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare)contribute to air pollution which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare... The Supreme Court decision resulted from a petition for23 KB (3,127 words) - 10:46, 30 April 2021
- Coal exports from ports on the west coast of Canada and the United States (section EPA: coal export projects could have 'significant' public health impacts)damage human health, while increased rail traffic will make for more dangerous intersections. The Sierra Club was involved in raising public awareness and31 KB (4,846 words) - 00:16, 27 September 2021
- Xcel Energy (section November 30, 2009: Activists stage 'Die-In' at Department of Public Health and Environment in Denver, CO)its decision to support Xcel’s plan, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) cited public health benefits and shared concerns about carbon emissions44 KB (5,420 words) - 11:07, 30 April 2021
- national and international legal protections for the environment and public health." Regional Offices "Across the country, our network of offices keeps3 KB (353 words) - 05:53, 2 November 2021
- and civil rights; and to create a sustainable economy that promotes public health and protects resources for the future. Location: London, KY Group website:3 KB (379 words) - 11:24, 30 April 2021
- Carbon dioxide (section April 2009: EPA declares greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare)contribute to air pollution which may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare... The Supreme Court decision resulted from a petition for35 KB (4,959 words) - 20:35, 29 April 2021
- Colorado and coal (section November 30, 2009: Activists stage "Die-In" at Department of Public Health and Environment in Denver, CO)gas plant. However, in late September 2010, the Colorado public health department and the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) went after Xcel’s $1.3 billion39 KB (5,949 words) - 20:35, 29 April 2021
- Climate impacts of coal plants (section April 2009: EPA declares greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare)perfluorocarbons and sulfur hexafluoride) to be pollutants that threaten public health and welfare. The declaration set into motion a process of regulating21 KB (2,715 words) - 20:35, 29 April 2021
- period there was a rash of health complaints from local residents. In 2012, researchers from the Colorado School of Public Health showed that air pollution68 KB (7,567 words) - 20:40, 29 April 2021
- Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency (section April 2009: EPA declares greenhouse gases a threat to public health and welfare)officially declaring that greenhouse gases are pollutants that threaten public health and welfare. On April 18, 2009, the Environmental Protection Agency declared10 KB (1,336 words) - 11:02, 30 April 2021
- Fracking (section Health Effects)from the Colorado School of Public Health showed that air pollution caused by fracking may contribute to "acute and chronic health problems" for those living51 KB (6,833 words) - 10:46, 30 April 2021
- WARN) is a grassroots nonprofit focused on environmental pollution and public health. NC WARN is opposed to Duke Energy's Cliffside Plant in North Carolina684 bytes (57 words) - 11:24, 30 April 2021
- researchers have conducted a handful of comprehensive studies that examine the public health impacts of animal factories. They conclude that residents living near16 KB (2,131 words) - 17:06, 21 June 2017
- Cherokee Station (section November 30, 2009: Activists stage "Die-In" at Department of Public Health and Environment in Denver, CO)gas plant. However, in late September 2010, the Colorado public health department and the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) went after Xcel’s $1.3 billion15 KB (1,658 words) - 22:10, 13 September 2024
- May Be Hazardous to Your Health." The press release states: "The government is using outdated science in assessing the health risk of sewage sludge used22 KB (2,888 words) - 18:54, 5 May 2021