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Revealed: how a little-known pollution rule keeps the air dirty for millions of Americans
by Molly Peterson 16/10/23 The Guardian
A legal loophole has allowed the US Environmental Protection Agency to strike pollution from clean air tallies in more than 70 counties, enabling local regulators to claim the air was cleaner than it really was for more than 21 million Americans.
Our Democratic and Republican voting states death rate as percent of Canada's by age.
by pecanjim 26/11/23 DAILY KOS
First the Democratic states: They experienced 696,501 deaths in 2019. If they experienced the Canadian death rate they would have experienced 574,840. That is 121,661, or 17.5 percent, fewer.
Cop28 president says his firm will keep investing in oil
by Fiona Harvey 15/12/23 The Guardian
The president of the Cop28 climate summit will continue with his oil company’s record investment in oil and gas production, despite coordinating a global deal to “transition away” from fossil fuels.
A toxic California landmark could render parts of the state ‘uninhabitable’
by Ariana Bindman 18/12/23 SFGATE
Millions of dollars of federal government funding, however, may help prevent the disaster from getting even worse.
Who are the people doing the searching, who are people helping in Texas? We are! The hated ones.
Mexico Answers The Call As Texas Struggles To Save Lives After A Devastating Flood
