Share on PinterestDifferent environmental factors such as air pollution may be predictive of people’s chances of having certain cardiovascular diseases. Marcos Osorio/Stocksy Environmental factors play a role in health, with research finding that people living in certain areas have a higher risk for health problems and mortality. Multiple factors such as air pollution and fuel-burning … Read more
According to a report from CBS4, a fire at a waste management transfer station in Englewood, Colorado, Monday evening greatly impacted the air quality in sections of the Denver metro area Tuesday morning. Denver Fire Department/Twitter Area residents were reporting a “smoky” smell and haze in the air when they awoke in the … Read more
Collaborative Mobility UK has called on local authorities to encourage citizens to abandon their vehicles and move to alternative, greener travel. Councils in England should actively incentivise residents give up their private cars and jump on shared transport or take up active travel. That’s the view of Collaborative Mobility UK (CoMoUK), the national charity for … Read more
Hormel Foods, and Target along with MBOLD, a coalition of Minnesota-based food and agriculture business leaders and innovators, have joined forces to support an innovative agriculture pilot project. The project will focus on advances in soil health practices to improve water and air quality, sequester greenhouse gasses and increase farmland profitability. MBOLD served as the … Read more
Indoor Air Quality Meter Market Applications & Future Developments to 2031 global Indoor Air Quality Meter market will projected to expand at 9.7% (CAGR), revenues are envisaged to exceed from USD 3247.2 Mn in revenue by 2018 NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, June 28, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Market.us extend presents detailed insights and a … Read more
History of International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies During its 74th session, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for an International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on December 19, 2019, and invited the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to help organize the international day on September 7 in … Read more
Every day, millions of Americans rely on natural gas to power appliances such as kitchen stoves, furnaces, and water heaters, but until now very little data existed on the chemical makeup of the gas once it reaches consumers. A new study finds that natural gas used in homes throughout the Greater Boston area contains varying … Read more
WASHINGTON: According to a recent study, having a portable air cleaner at home can help in reducing the impact of air pollution on children’s brain development. The findings of the research were published in the journal ‘Environmental Health Perspectives’. Simon Fraser University researchers collaborated with U.S. and Mongolian scientists to study the benefits of using … Read more
The Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has welcomed the decision, which aligns climate, air quality and economic goals. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has decided to begin publishing statistics on emissions alongside Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in its quarterly reporting. In an EAC analysis of Britain’s efforts to safeguard the economy and … Read more
From stoves to heaters, millions are unaware of the potential health implications of the fuel they use at home. Harvard University researchers have conducted one of the first in-depth studies looking at the chemical makeup of gas once it reaches domestic consumers. The work, which analysed residential addresses in the Greater Boston area, concluded that … Read more