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Environment
fromMail Online
4 days ago

'House burping' trend really works, scientists say

Human emissions of greenhouse gases—especially CO2—have sharply increased atmospheric concentrations, driving global warming and producing harmful pollutants like NO2, SO2, CO, and particulate matter.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

I inhaled traffic fumes to find out where air pollution goes in my body

Ultrafine air pollution particles from traffic can cross lungs, enter the bloodstream, and adhere to red blood cells, posing widespread health risks.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Wood burners may treble children's exposure to pollution in homes, study finds

Children in homes using wood burners face over three times higher indoor particle pollution than children in non-wood-burning homes, with exposures often persisting overnight.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Air fryers release 100x fewer pollution particles than deep-fat fryers

Our study shows that repeated use of air fryers without being able to clean the more inaccessible cooking surfaces can negate some of the benefits for indoor air quality,
Science
Environment
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Bay Area Spare the Air alert extended through Saturday

Unusually warm January air coincided with multiple Spare the Air alerts as particulate pollution neared unhealthy levels and a high-pressure bubble trapped pollution and created tule fog.
Public health
fromNature
3 months ago

Oxidative potential of atmospheric particles in Europe and exposure scenarios - Nature

Oxidative potential (OP) better captures health-relevant properties of particulate matter than mass concentration and is proposed for regulatory monitoring using standardized assays like DTT.
Environment
fromInsideEVs
5 months ago

The Quiet EV Charging Emissions You Didn't Know Existed

EV fast chargers increase harmful fine particles in the air, exceeding urban pollution levels.
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