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Tuesday, Apr 30

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This $119 houseplant is bioengineered to remove harmful air pollution in your home.

Neoplants has bioengineered a houseplant that uses bacteria to remove indoor air pollution from your home.

Researcher explores how air pollution affects the body during exercise

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A new review explores the interaction between exercise and air pollution exposure to determine how a person's physiology reacts—and in some cases, acclimates—to environmental pollutants. The review is published in Physiological Reports.

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India News | Delhi Records Maximum Number of 'good to Moderate' Air Quality Days in April Since 2018

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Delhi recorded the maximum number of 'good to moderate' air quality days in April since 2018, barring 2020 when pollution levels came down drastically due to a strict lockdown because…

India News | Delhi Records Maximum Number of 'good to Moderate' Air Quality Days in April

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. This was a result of favourable meteorological or weather conditions coupled with consistent, comprehensive, and concerted efforts by the Commission for Air Quality Management in the…

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The UK cities most impacted by toxic air particles – mapped

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People living in the south of the UK are most at risk from one of the deadliest forms of air pollution

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N.M. reaches record settlement over air pollution by Texas firm

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- New Mexico has reached a record settlement with a Texas-based company over air pollution violations at natural gas gathering sites in the Permian Basin.

Monday, Apr 29

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Goldman Environmental Prize awarded to Latina organizer fighting air pollution crisis

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Andrea Vidaurre, a 29-year-old community organizer, wins the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for her work protecting the predominantly Latino community she grew up in from rampant air pollution.

Research shows link between pollution and heart risks in residents of the city of São Paulo, Brazil

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The relationship between living in a polluted city like São Paulo (Brazil) and lung disease or cancer is well known. But the problems go further. Unprecedented research shows that long-term exposure to air pollution is directly linked to…

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AD FEATURE: How one community is working with The University of Manchester to combat exposure to air pollution

The University of Manchester and Ardwick Climate Action have been working together on research that has led to the creation of a greener walking route

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Tips to Make Indoor Air Safer to Breathe

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Nowadays,pollution is increasing day by day, so it’s not very easy to improve the quality of the air we breathe indoors. Comparing the majority of people who spend more time at the door only. So ensuring indoor air quality is mandatory to…

Sunday, Apr 28

Study confirms air pollution increases risk of Alzheimer’s disease

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New Delhi: A small study of brain autopsies has provided evidence that prolonged exposure to air pollution may raise the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. While ambient air pollution is known to affect respiratory and cardiovascular…

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New Report Claims Los Angeles Holds Top Spot for Worst Air Quality

Residents in Los Angeles and Long Beach are breathing the worst air in the U.S. according to the American Lung Association’s State of the Air report. Ground-level ozone pollution is highest in these cities, as well as in Visalia,…

Saturday, Apr 27

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New chicken megafarms ‘should be blocked’ due to toxic air pollution

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Campaigners call for planning restrictions on factory farms after i investigation reveals major health concerns

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1 in 3 Americans Live in Areas With Dangerous Air Pollution

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Climate change is increasing the number of days people are exposed to hazardous pollution, affecting already disadvantaged communities the most.

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Study shows link between air pollution, stress, and heart health risk

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A study in more than 3,000 US counties, with 315 million residents, has suggested that air pollution is linked with stress and depression, putting under-65-year-olds at increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.

Friday, Apr 26

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Over 20 million residents live in CA cities with worst air quality in US due to smog, report says

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A new report shows smog pollution has improved across the country over the last 25 years, with ozone levels at about half of what they were historically.

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Air pollution and depression linked with heart disease deaths in middle-aged adults

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A study in more than 3,000 US counties, with 315 million residents, has suggested that air pollution is linked with stress and depression, putting under-65-year-olds at increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.

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Air pollution and depression linked with heart disease deaths in middle-aged adults

medicalxpress.com

A study in more than 3,000 US counties, with 315 million residents, has suggested that air pollution is linked with stress and depression, putting under-65-year-olds at increased risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. The research is…

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EPA severely limits pollution from coal-burning power plants

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The Biden administration on Thursday placed the final cornerstone of its plan to tackle climate change: a regulation that would force the nation’s coal-fired power plants to virtually eliminate the planet-warming pollution they release…