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Elizabeth Esty: “The EPA has estimated that restricting the use of high-polluting engines in 10,000 glider vehicles over the lifetime of…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2018
The EPA has estimated that restricting the use of high-polluting engines in 10,000 glider vehicles over the lifetime of those vehicles would prevent the emission of up to 400,000 tons of NOx and 6,800 tons of particulate matter and prevent up to 1,600 premature deaths.
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Elizabeth Esty
Democratic · Connecticut

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Citing EPA estimates on the health benefits of restricting high-polluting engines.

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