But what problems might the presence of Russian-manned air defences lead to?
The authors say a higher limit could increase gas emissions and air pollution and could lead to increased obesity, with more people taking advantage of shorter car journeys.
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Critics, however, say the mining operation will destroy forests in the area, contaminate groundwater and pollute the air with chemical substances like lead, mercury and arsenic.
Since 1988, the Environmental Protection Agency has tracked chemicals at plants around the U.S. You can look up everything from how much carbon dioxide DuPont releases into the air, to how much lead a group of potters uses in their ceramics studio each year.
Prof Kevin McConway, a statistician at the Open University said, based on the findings, if Newcastle were to halve its current particulate air pollution level it would lead to two or three fewer low weight babies out of the total 3, 500 or so born in the city each year.
Sarah Jackson from the Met Office confirmed that it did not discern any pattern that suggested Man-made climate change was at play in UK rainfall - although if temperatures rise as projected in future, that would lead to warmer air being able to carry more moisture to fall as rain.
Before the EPA was created, our cars were spewing harmful lead pollution into the air, with all sorts of impacts, especially on children.
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The Commission will need to ensure that the move towards diesel vehicles to improve efficiency does not lead to increased local air pollution from particulates.
At that point, much of the action in missile defense shifted to the Air Force, which was the lead service for military uses of space.
Eventually he and Holbrooke took the lead on Bosnia, demanding air strikes to protect the Bosnian Muslims while Europe demurred.
In higher-temperature climates, for example, the cost of installing and running the air conditioning necessary to properly cool the lead acid batteries can represent up to 50 percent of the total power consumed at each cell tower site.
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier is in pre-production, and the role of the female lead is currently up in the air.
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The U.S. Air Force has sided with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer (ERJ), saying Friday that the company and its lead American partner Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) should continue with its light air support contract after a four day suspension.
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These are the first national standards to require use of modern control technologies to reduce mercury, arsenic, lead, hydrochloric acid and other hazardous air pollutants from coal plants.
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The hope is that taking to the air with launch customers such as Singapore Airlines will lead to further orders from other carriers, such as Cathay Pacific and British Airways, which fly busy long-haul routes.
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Children generally pick up lead in soil that has been contaminated by air pollution and dumping.
This should lead to a significant reduction of noise, air pollution and congestion.
Maybe not the Ten Million of the lead character in the movie Up In The Air, but still quite a bit.
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Natural factors such as forest fires further affect air quality by emitting carbon monoxide and other gases that lead to the production of ozone.
Today, because of your work, air pollution is down by more than half, and lead pollution is down more than 90 percent from a generation ago.
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As wireless customers spend less money on plain-vanilla cellphone voice calls, carriers are betting that data and entertainment services like text messaging, over-the-air music stores, streaming video and mobile Web browsing will lead growth.
Steve Ott gave the Sabres the lead for good when he batted a rebound out of the air past Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury with 2:34 left and Vanek added an empty-netter in the final minute.
Zynga could make money off this endeavor by licensing TV rights for Draw Something to CBS and also see renewed interest in Draw Something, which could lead to a bump in activity as the show goes on air.
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Train, who was the EPA administrator when the Clean Air Act went into effect, overrode objections from industry in order to regulate lead emissions from automobiles in the 1970s.
The U.S. withdrawal from Asia lead to a decline in military spending at sprawling bases like Hickam Air Force Base and Pearl Harbor Naval Base (some respite came in military housing construction throughout the last decade).
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Kuchar punched his right arm into the air to punctuate the shot that got him within a stroke of Weekley for the lead.
Tim Jefferson will graduate as the winningest Air Force quarterback of all time and the first quarterback in service academy history to lead his team to four consecutive bowl games.
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We had a fantastic lead and we ran into the new weather system and there was just no air.
In a German TV interview, Baum indicated that a threat to sue Air France, the plane's operator, in U.S. courts would lead to a large settlement by European standards.
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