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Clean Power Plan Facts
The Clean Power Plan will cut support cutting pollution from power plants and lower posing risk to health from climate change. The average temperature has risen in most states since 1901 and 7 of the top 10 warmest years have been since 1988. In 2012 alone weather disasters cost American homeowners more than $100 billion dollars.
There has been limits on pollutants like arsenic and mercury but not carbon. Children, elderly and the poor are most effected by these health risk like related heat stress, pollution and extreme weather conditions.
The Clean Power Plan is projected to cut carbon by 30% from 2005 levels. Power plants are accounting for roughly 1/3 of all domestic green house emissions. The plan will also cut pollution that lead to soot and smog by 25% in 2030. Americans will see benefits in the billions by 2030:
- Americans will Benefit $55-$93 Billion dollars in climate and health risk effects.
- Avoid 2700-6600 premature deaths.
- Eliminate 140,000-150,000 thousand asthma attacks in children.
States, Cities, and businesses have already taken action and chartered a path toward cleaner, more efficient power .The Clean Power Plan has put States in the drivers seat with enough flexibility to meet their goals. Cutting energy waste by improving efficiency to more comfortable, safe and efficient homes and buildings will lead also to robust efficiency opportunities that lead to lower market prices for everyone and is one of the quickest most cost effective way to reduce dangerous carbon toxins.
Find out how you and your family can reduce waste, save money and live in a more comfortable, safe and efficient home or building.
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