Climate Quote by Gina McCarthy
“There is no threshold level of fine particle pollution below which health risk reductions are not achieved by reduced exposure.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Environmental Policy Address, 2021
Even the smallest reduction in fine particle pollution improves health outcomes.
In simple terms: Any reduction helps health.
Key Takeaway
Reduce pollution wherever possible.
Themes
environment
health
pollution
policy
Mood
concerned
pragmatic
Type
policy
informative
When to use this quote
- urban planning
- industrial regulation
- personal exposure reduction
Key Concepts
risk reduction
public health
air quality
Questions to Reflect On
- What small steps can you take?
- How to balance economic growth?
A Different Perspective
Economic costs may limit reductions.
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