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Q408. Should I be worried about a local facility's GHG emissions?
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A408.

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Greenhouse

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gas

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emissions

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do

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not

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have

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direct

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adverse

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effects

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on

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human

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health

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like

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other

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air

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pollutants

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such

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as

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mercury

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or

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fine

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particulates.

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Instead,

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GHGs

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contribute

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to

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global

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warming

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causing

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the

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Earth's

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climate

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to

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change

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which

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in

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turn

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endangers

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human

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health

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and

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welfare.

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For

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example,

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a

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warmer

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climate

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will

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increase

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the

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risk

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of

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heat-related

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illnesses

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and

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death,

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and

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will

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worsen

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conditions

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for

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air

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pollution.

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For

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more

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information,

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visit

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http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/impacts-adaptation/

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Source: EPA Data Publication FAQs [http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ghgdata/faq.html#q1]

Approval / Publishing History: Version 2, Revised per direction of B. Cook, 09/10/2012

Expiration : none

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