41. As the cost of reducing pollution fell, utilities accelerated their compliance programs, taking millions of tons of pollution out of the air sooner than expected. 42. At a meeting last week in Wisconsin with state environmental officials, Holmstead released several maps showing that the Bush proposal would reduce pollution in counties across the country. 43. Auto makers criticized the agency, saying they had already made progress in recent years to reduce pollution from light trucks. 44. -- Subsidies given to promote alternative fuel markets or reimbursements for companies that reduce pollution. 45. A Bush spokesman replied that Gore is an environmental extremist and said Bush has worked to reduce pollution in Texas. 46. A promise to reduce pollution from older industrial plants now exempt from current standards. 47. A strategy that used international trading to focus on containing carbon emissions in developing countries would also pay local dividends, like reducing urban pollution. 48. A third would sharply lower the sulfur content in diesel fuel, reducing air pollution. 49. Air quality regulators on Friday will consider sweeping changes in the way a variety of paints can be made in an attempt to reduce pollution. 50. Also, they would significantly reduce air pollution and require less water to cool their turbines. |