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Perchlorate, the primary ingredient in solid rocket fuel, contaminates much of California’s food and water supply. In an attempt to limit liability for causing the...
Jan 26, 2005 ReportDespite tighter automobile emission standards over the past three decades, many states continue to face significant automobile-related air pollution problems. <i>Ready to Roll: The Benefits...
Mar 1, 2005 Report
In 2005, more than three years after New England’s governors adopted a landmark agreement to reduce the region’s contribution to global warming, emissions of carbon...
Feb 26, 2005 ReportAir pollution—including that from light-duty cars and trucks—poses a major public health threat in Maryland. Cleaner Cars, Cleaner Air presents the results of emissions modeling...
Mar 1, 2005 Report
Transit-oriented development—mixed residential and commercial districts that allow residents to walk, drive or ride transit—can improve quality of life in urban areas and encourage more...
Jan 26, 2005 ReportMaryland’s hospitals and health care facilities annually classify more than 35,000 tons of waste as regulated medical waste that must be sterilized before disposal. Incineration...
Dec 26, 2004 ReportDeveloping clean, abundant solar power resources in California can benefit all those who live and work in the state—reducing air pollution, protecting consumers from volatile...
Dec 26, 2004 ReportThe Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeastern Washington is one of the most contaminated nuclear waste sites in the world. Containing the threat to public health...
Oct 26, 2004 ReportThirty years after the passage of the Clean Water Act, Wisconsin waterways continue to be the dumping grounds for high levels of pollution. Weak enforcement...
Sep 26, 2004 ReportA group of northeastern states have joined together in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) to limit emissions of carbon dioxide from power plants in...
Sep 26, 2004 Report
