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MIT study says combustion emissions cause ~200,000 premature deaths/year in US; vehicles and power generation top sources

Green Car Congress

2000 (90% CI: 0–4,000) early deaths from ozone, according to the study. Pollution from industrial activities was highest in the Midwest, roughly between Chicago and Detroit, as well as around Philadelphia, Atlanta and Los Angeles. 52,000 (90% CI: 23,000–94,000) PM 2.5 related and ?2,000 2,000 (90% CI: ?300

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Going with the talent flow

Electric Auto Association

Traveling to Atlanta to complete the training in early 2019, he met up with 2000 like-minded people from all over the world. with the support of the University of Oregon and the Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB). He decided to take personal action by joining Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps.

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