Word: pollutionã
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Neapolitan. This is especially important given that the main agent for change, the Italian government, has been unable to effectively combat crime or win allies in the extremely insular Neapolitan society. However, these are minor gripes. The movie’s themes—poverty, drugs, gang violence, immigration, pollution??are endemic in western society. If you do a bit of pre-viewing research into the current condition of Naples, “Gomorrah” rewards you with a cinematic experience that is chilling in its reality. —Staff writer Alec E. Jones...
...environment, Obama’s cap-and-trade proposal is a market-friendly, politically palatable way to reduce carbon emissions. This solution will establish a finite number of pollution permits—and thus a finite cap on pollution??that companies would be required to buy and trade in an open market. Not only will this efficiently reduce carbon emissions, but the administration projects that it would raise $79 billion in revenue. Importantly, the flexibility of cap-and-trade should make it a politically viable alternative to solutions like the gas tax, which has faced undeserved popular...
...makes friends. And lest we forget how important friendship can be, he reminds us that his friends are the friendliest friends that a friend ever befriended. Sure, he could open a column about China with “I met someone who told me an interesting anecdote about pollution??… but why do that when he can open with “A friend of mine here wakes up every morning and does his own air quality test” and show us that he has friends? Ones who live in China, no less. Eat that...
...more concerned with air pollution from vehicles alone, a topic the study did not address. Faber said the report did not examine these air pollutants because Massachusetts does not release enough data on that subject. Yet Nakagawa agreed that organizing Cambridge residents against a cause—like pollution??is often difficult. “There are a lot of active people in Cambridge,” he said. “They’re active on so many different things that it’s hard to get people to spend the time on a particular...
Multiple astronomers said that light pollution??outside light from nearby cities that limits the visibility of the night sky—was not a factor in the decision to shut down the telescope...