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WASHINGTON, DC, November 19, 2007 (ENS) - For the first time, emissions of a key component of acid rain and smog from power plants fell below 10 million tons in a year, the U.S.

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PHOENIX, Arizona (ENS) - In the 15 years from 1990 to 2005, greenhouse gas emissions in Arizona grew by 56 percent, the fastest rate of growth of any state in the country.

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CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (ENS) - The first evidence that fatter people with higher body mass index may have a greater reaction to smoggy air than leaner people was presented today by the National I

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KANSAS CITY, Kansas (ENS) - More than 85 organizations have signed the Climate Protection Partnership agreement sponsored by the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.

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NEW YORK, New York, November 28, 2007 (ENS) - New York City Council today unanimously passed legislation to require the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions throughout the five boroughs.

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As if the increased levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere were not enough to worry anyone silly, climate models predict that even if another drop of fossil fuels were never burned again, things would continue getting worse for quite awhile before they got better.

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