emissions

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To put its harm in perspective, a first-of-its-kind report from Vinyl Alliance, published in June 2024, found that 50% of a record’s carbon emissions come from this resin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Using Medicare and emissions data in the United States from 1999 to 2020, the researchers found 460,000 deaths were attributable to such pollution from coal in that period.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The Sierra Club, for example, wanted companies to estimate not only their own emissions but those from their supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The draft rules seek to reduce carbon emissions in cars from 113 to 76g/km by 2032 - a 33% drop.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

During this period, plastic increasingly filled landfills and oceans while its production—up to 8 million tons annually by 2020—contributed to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly