Halting Pollution Sparks Debate Over Economic Cost
G John Lambillotte of Barberton Ohio argues against pollution controls saying clean air and water will cost somebody and harm living standards. Government economists estimate pollution cleanup may cost about 72 billion dollars over five years, affecting industries workers and communities nationwide.
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California Cars Under Smog Laws
The California Air Resources Board votes to require strict smog controls on 1966 to 1970 model cars within two years, risking overheating and possible valve damage while aiming to cut oxides of nitrogen by 40 to 50 percent. The 1974 registration rule caps total costs at 35 dollars, and earlier efforts to control hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide led to a rise in nitrogen oxides and a severe Southern California smog crisis.
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California
Chemical plant price debate echoes in public forum
In a local discussion, stakeholders question the cost impact of the new chemical plant proposal. Residents weigh potential financial burden, while officials defend the project as essential for jobs and regional growth.
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