Cumulative Impacts: Why Environmental Protections Need to Take Them into Account
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
When I began working as a state government scientist in Minnesota, I was motivated to advance environmental protections that prevent against pollutants from crossing from one environmental medium to another, such as from the air to water. To understand cumulative impacts, we can use the analogy of a doctor’s appointment.
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