Quote by Ronald Reagan

Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.

Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbo

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This quote suggests that the majority of air pollution comes from natural sources like vegetation, so there is no need to be too strict in imposing emission standards on human activities. It implies that focusing mainly on reducing emissions from man-made sources might not effectively address the larger issue. This perspective could imply that efforts should be directed towards finding ways to mitigate the natural factors contributing to pollution, rather than heavily regulating human activities.

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