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Tag Archives: PM10
Sadiq Khan triggers alert for high air pollution in London
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has triggered the capital’s emergency air quality alert as polluted air from the continent combines with toxic air in London to create dangerous levels of pollution. The alerts will see warnings displayed at bus stops, … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, London, UK
Tagged Air Pollution, London, London Mayor, PM10, PM2.5, Sadiq Khan, UK
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Air pollution: Why and how it kills
Air pollution – indoor and outdoor – killed an estimated 6.5 million people in 2012, the latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows. Exposure to high levels of air pollution, especially over the long term, can affect human … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Asia, China, Health Effects of Air Pollution, India, World News
Tagged Air Pollution, Beijing, cardiovascular disease, China, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD, Delhi, Health Effects of Air Pollution, India, lung cancer, PM10, PM2.5, stroke, World Heath Organization (WHO)
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Beijing hit by new air pollution crisis as huge sandstorm blows in
Dozens of flights are reported cancelled and residents urged to stay indoors to avoid breathing in dangerous particles A putrid, nicotine-shaded mist loomed over Beijing on Thursday after a massive sandstorm slammed into the Chinese capital bringing the latest “airpocalypse” … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Asia, China
Tagged Air Pollution, airpocalypse, Beijing, China, Hebei, Heilongjiang, PM10
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How to stop the construction industry choking our cities
Building firms need to start treating diesel emissions in the same way as asbestos, says air pollution expert Poor air quality, with diesel the biggest culprit, is now thought to be the cause of 40,000 deaths in the UK each … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, London, UK
Tagged Air Pollution, diesel exhaust fumes, London, London Mayor, NOx, PM10, PM2.5, Sadiq Khan, UK
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Parkinson’s Risk Boosted by Even Short-Term Air Pollution, Korean Study Says
Even brief exposure to air pollution can increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease and other neurological diseases, concludes a Korean study. The study, “Short-term air pollution exposure aggravates Parkinson’s disease in a population-based cohort,” appeared in the journal Scientific Reports. Various environmental factors … Continue reading
Infants are more exposed to harmful pollution on the way to school than on the way home, new research finds
Babies in prams accompanying older siblings on the school run are twice as likely to be exposed to harmful air pollution in the morning than in the afternoon, a new study has found. The new research, published in the journal … Continue reading
Stuttgart residents sue mayor for ‘bodily harm’ caused by air pollution
To highlight the dangerous air quality in the German city, which breached EU limits 25 times in January, two neighbours lodged a criminal complaint against city officials. Popular resistance to Stuttgart’s pollution problem is growing On a frosty Friday evening … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, Germany
Tagged Air Pollution, EU - European Union, Feinstaubalarm, Germany, Nitrogen Dioxide NO2, PM10, Stuttgart
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