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Three sterilization facilities in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties have been granted EPA exemptions to emit cancer-linked ethylene oxide.

The analysis likely overstates emissions, since the near-guarantee that regulators will approve a permit gives companies an incentive to request authorization for amounts larger than they intend to emit to ensure they’re in compliance.

For comparison, it is more than the total annual CO2 emitted by all of Croatia in 2023.

In the film, as Lubin nicely puts it, he and Swanson “are the equivalent of celestial stars, whose light reaches our eyes long after they have ceased to emit it.”

When the drones detect the predators, they shine a spotlight on them and emit alarming sounds from loudspeakers to scare them away.