STAPPA/ALAPCO. Burning fossil fuels releases GHGs GHGs trap additional heat causing global warming Air pollutants generate smog, cause health problems,

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STAPPA/ALAPCO

Burning fossil fuels releases GHGs GHGs trap additional heat causing global warming Air pollutants generate smog, cause health problems, reduce visibility, and diminish the overall quality of life of urban residents Global Warming and Local Air Pollution Linked Issues

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