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Communities around Sea-Tac Airport suing Port of Seattle, Alaska Air, Delta for toxic pollutants
Read more: Communities around Sea-Tac Airport suing Port of Seattle, Alaska Air, Delta for toxic pollutantsA lawsuit suggests that 300,000 people have been exposed to carbon monoxide, lead, and particulate matter around Sea-Tac airport.
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Regional Aviation Baseline Study
Read more: Regional Aviation Baseline StudyDemand for take-offs and landings in the region is projected to double by 2050 from over 400,000 to over 800,000 per year. This is expected to result in a regional gap in service by 2050 that is roughly equivalent to all the passengers served at Sea-Tac in 2019.
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Environmental Noise Pollution in the United States: Developing an Effective Public Health Response
Read more: Environmental Noise Pollution in the United States: Developing an Effective Public Health ResponseBackground: Tens of millions of Americans suffer from a range of adverse health outcomes due to noise exposure, including heart disease and hearing loss.