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American Honda Motor to pay $1.9M in penalties in California for small engine emissions violations

Green Car Congress

The remaining funds, roughly $1 million, will go to the IQAir Foundation, a non-profit that seeks to promote environmental justice by helping to improve environmental health conditions in neighborhoods unfairly affected by pollution as a result of economic, ethnic, or racial factors.

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On the World’s Largest Cruise Ship, Thrills and Space to Chill

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For months, the 250,800-ton ship, which can carry nearly 8,000 people, has been making headlines — including some that have criticized its size and potential to damage the environment. It’s stunning,” said Christina Carvalho, a 43-year-old accountant from Oakland, Calif., It seemed like an unnecessary waste of energy.

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