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Is there a link between polluted air and climate crisis?

Acting for collective well-being Combating pollution and climate change in Europe is needed to preserve the health and well-being of the population, especially the most vulnerable. Air pollution and…
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The combination of extreme heat and rising particulate matter would double the risk of heart attack, according to a new study

Damage to environment and health According to a new study of more than 202,000 heart attack deaths in China, the combination of rising extreme heat and PM 2.5 particulate…
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Dogs may bite more frequently if the air is muggy and polluted, according to a new study

The link between pollution, heat and aggression Cases of dogs biting humans are increasing in tandem with temperature and ozone and particulate matter levels. Human aggression has complex psychological…
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Air pollution: what’s in store for the future?

The scenario is not the best Although we do not have a crystal ball, we can still say that the future of our planet will not be the rosiest.
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Origins of Radon gas

How man discovered radon and its danger Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive noble gas found throughout the earth’s crust. Dispersed in the atmosphere, it is harmless, but when…
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NASA confirms effectiveness of plants against indoor pollution

Plants filter the air and trap harmful substances In 1989, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the agency responsible for U.S. civil interest aviation and aerospace activities, conducted…
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Air pollution and climate change: women are more sensitive

UN Commission takes a stand on the status of women Women are among those most affected by the effects of air pollution and climate change. Likewise, they are more…
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Radon and atmospheric particulate matter: harmful effects multiply

The importance of monitoring Una doppia esposizione dovuta all’inquinamento e al gas radon è estremamente dannosa per la nostra salute. The effect does not add up, it multiplies.
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Without radon, more than 10 lung cancers per day would disappear

Smoking, everyone knows, is the main culprit in lung cancer (but not only). To date, it is estimated that about 80-85% of new diagnoses are caused by cigarettes. Yet there…
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Predicting earthquakes: the role of radon gas

The limitations of earthquake hazard warning technologies There is no doubt that being able to predict an earthquake reasonably in advance would be of tremendous help in emergency response…