Posts Tagged as ‘air quality’

October 28, 2009

The Pollution of PATH

Reminder: Air pollution is not just a technical issue.  Or an aesthetic one.  Air quality is regulated because pollution kills people. Ozone and fine particulates attack the lungs, contributing to disease and premature deaths.  Greenhouse gases raise global temperatures and destabilize the climate: more intense storms, floods and heat waves also kill people.  Most likely [...]