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"As we draw closer to passing a clean energy and climate law that will create millions of jobs and curb global warming, people are debating how to achieve those goals most effectively. NRDC believes the cap and trade approach is the best way to get the job done, and here is why."

26.6% of Hispanics lived in counties that violated 24-hour standards for fine particulate matter.

"We know, for example, that Portland has actually reduced its aggregate carbon emissions since 1990 despite growing 18 percent in population, largely due to land-use and transportation strategies that stress infill locations, walkable neighborhoods, and transit-oriented development."

E-Waste is a huge problem. Maybe this will help set up some standards with the disposal of E-Waste.

"Globally, two million tons of sewage, industrial and agricultural waste is discharged to the world's waterways."

"As part of Major League Baseball's ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, MLB today announced its development of a comprehensive software system designed to collect and analyze environmental data related to stadium operations across the 30 Clubs. Moreover, this software tool will keep track of and distribute best practices related to environmental stewardship across MLB's 30 Clubs as well. The full roll out of this path breaking program to all the Clubs will happen during this 2010 season."