air pollution
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SpaceX’s subsidiaries were sued earlier this year over air pollution concerns from its use of those turbines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
The mayor told the meeting, part of London Climate Action Week, about the damaging health impacts of air pollution.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
The expansion has brought faster-paced lifestyles, grinding traffic jams, regular flooding, severe air pollution and a dire shortage of public green spaces to unwind.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
The huge increased pressure on energy grids translates to higher utility bills, which puts additional strain on gas and coal plants, which of course jacks up toxic air pollution.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Unlike fossil fuels, wind, solar, and hydroelectric systems generate electricity with no associated air pollution emissions.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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