Tag: impact
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Arizona Border Hearing Reveals Impact of Illegal Crossings
The continuous influx of undocumented migrants crossing the U.S. border illegally is having detrimental effects on both the environment and local communities, as highlighted by a recent hearing held by the House Committee on Natural Resources in Sierra Vista. Environmental Degradation Undocumented migrants traversing through the desert landscape are leaving behind substantial amounts of garbage…
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Sahuarita Hot-Mix Asphalt Plant Study: Low Emission Impact Assured
A comprehensive analysis of potential impacts on air quality resulting from the proposed hot-mix asphalt plant in Sahuarita has indicated that the site is unlikely to generate emissions that violate federal standards. The town of Sahuarita, in its pursuit of transparency, requested the Vulcan Materials Company to conduct this study as part of the application…