A recent study highlights the health benefits of particular plants closing and generally reducing exposure to fossil fuels, researchers say.

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    1 year ago

    Maybe visits plunged because people left after they lost their jobs?

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      A little over 200 people lost their jobs when this plant closed, I doubt this was a large portion of the population.

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        If it was “bad,” wouldn’t the EPA do something about it? Wouldn’t OSHA have some kind of regulation on how much bad air folks could breathe?

        The actual experts on health and safety are quiet on this one, what makes you think you know better?