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Landon Hall

Here’s how air pollution kills 3,450,000 people a year

April 25, 2017
Source: Popular Science
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

A study released in the journal Nature found that in 2007, air pollution led to the premature deaths of 3.45 million people worldwide—a number equivalent to the population of the state of Connecticut. And to add insult to injury, air pollution doesn’t respect borders.

Landon Hall

Leftovers on restaurant diners’ plates will be turned into compost, biofuel

April 24, 2017
Source: The Sacramento Bee
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Food left on diners’ plates that goes back to restaurant kitchens in Sacramento County will go into the compost bin instead of landfills.

Landon Hall

Oil company vows pollution relief for Utah; air advocates skeptical

April 24, 2017
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Utah air advocates and regulators are praising Chevron’s announcement that it will produce cleaner gasoline at its Salt Lake City oil refinery.

Landon Hall

Wal-Mart aims to slash one gigaton of emissions by 2030

April 22, 2017
Source: CNBC
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Wal-Mart has launched a “sustainability platform” that will invite its suppliers to join the retail giant in pledging to cut greenhouse gas emissions from operations and supply chains.

Landon Hall

Deepwater Horizon: Seven years after explosion and oil spill, study finds clean-up workers got sicker

April 21, 2017
Source: Tampa Bay Times
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

On the seventh anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the health impacts that the spewing oil had on the people who came into contact with it are still raising questions about how the cleanup was handled.

Landon Hall

UK unprepared for surge in electric car use, think tank warns

April 21, 2017
Source: The Guardian
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Green Alliance says simultaneous charging could potentially damage electronic equipment unless action is taken by 2020.

Landon Hall

‘The ocean is boiling’: The complete oral history of the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill

April 19, 2017
Source: Pacific Standard
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Alarm over the disaster reverberated around the world, energizing the nascent environmental movement and leading to a slew of legislative changes.

Landon Hall

Where climate change is threatening the health of Americans

April 17, 2017
Source: CNN
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

As President Donald Trump looks to curb the government’s enforcement of climate regulations, experts are concerned about how the action might impact public health.

Landon Hall

Opposition builds against oil, gas leases near Zion National Park

April 14, 2017
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Longtime Las Vegas businessman Chuck Dimick spent about 15 years searching for just the right piece of land in Utah to use as a weekend getaway spot.

Landon Hall

Flight turbulence to get three times more common because of CO2

April 6, 2017
Source: New Scientist
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Turbulence strong enough to bounce unbuckled passengers around an aircraft cabin could become three times more common as carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere rise, experts predict.

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