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“Cities were monitoring more and going into shock over what pollution had been ignored for years if not decades. Now we have spent hundreds of millions for new sewers and storm outflow controls and things are dramatically better than they were five years ago.”
Bruce Reznik
“If we were creating zero-percent emissions, the county would still be at a serious level of air pollution. There is nothing we can do.”
Ayron Schoneman
“One of great threats facing marine mammals in the ocean is acoustic pollution - noise pollution - which is impeding the whales' ability to find food and communicate with each other.”
Brent Plater
“One of our concerns is the pollution that's accumulating in whales,”
“The idea is to return these sites to the status they were before they were polluted. That's what a cleanup is.”
Assemblyman Ryan Karben
“It will allow consumers to spend money on other things, which helps the economy. It will reduce pollution and create a cleaner environment, which are all a good indication of why Gov. Blagojevich believes this will benefit everyone, not just people who buy fuel efficient cars.”
Andrew Ross
“Texas is failing to meet federal environmental clean air standards and therefore there is pressure to lower pollution from these facilities. Gov. Bush has taken a position that they should do so through a voluntary program.”
Alan Miller
“What makes this deal so bad for Iowans is that these facilities should control their pollution now. This just gives them a free pass, if it goes forward.”
Brent Newell
“Particulate matter pollution kills people. We're a long way from cleaning up this problem.”
“The bad publicity about the pollution here has affected the destination. But Mexicans as well as foreigners are very conscientious about their health and won't stand for dirty water.”
Avila Diaz
