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There wasn’t a strong connection between the age of a station and how polluted it was.

AIR POLLUTION IN US SUBWAY STATIONS IS DISTURBINGLY HIGHKATE BAGGALEYFEBRUARY 11, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCE

If it could be successfully recycled one day, that same polluted source would be valuable to a region like ours that’s prone to drought.

MORNING REPORT: WHO OWNS THE TIJUANA RIVER WATER?VOICE OF SAN DIEGOJANUARY 11, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

What makes this ever more complicated is the fact that because the water gets polluted in Mexico, the United States doesn’t know what’s in it.

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A remote mountain that some consider pristine is polluted with microplastics, she says.

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The state forester, Peter Daugherty, has denied any direct connection exists between clear-cutting and polluted drinking water.

TIMBER TAX CUTS COST OREGON TOWNS BILLIONS. THEN POLLUTED WATER DROVE UP THE PRICE.BY TONY SCHICK, OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING, AND ROB DAVIS, THE OREGONIAN/OREGONLIVEJANUARY 1, 2021PROPUBLICA

Previously polluted cities in China and India saw smog lift.

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She says the existing limit is not enough, especially when it comes to protecting children, the elderly, people with pre-existing conditions, and communities of color that tend to live in more polluted areas.

CRACKING DOWN ON SOOT POLLUTION COULD SAVE THOUSANDS OF LIVES—BUT THE EPA WON’T DO ITULA CHROBAKDECEMBER 10, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE

The utility has required those who sell it land to sign contracts that release the company from future legal claims and forbid the sellers to voice concerns about polluted drinking water wells.

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As that region of the sky gets polluted, it amplifies an “already significant” risk of collisions, he says.

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The best way we can clean up these polluted information networks is for people to do it in their own backyards.

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