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@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-02-12 12:00:43

"Wood burners may treble children’s exposure to pollution in homes, study finds"
#Pollution #AirPollution

Wood burners may treble children’s exposure to pollution in homes, study finds
Research in Wales found that home, not outdoor travel, was largest contributor to children’s daily exposure

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-01-10 16:00:02

"Satellites are now tracking big polluters around the world"
#Pollution #AirPollution

Satellites are now tracking big polluters around the world
Climate Trace is mapping data from power plants, factories, and other industrial facilities.

@stefanlaser@social.tchncs.de
2026-01-25 20:15:55

Worrying #airpollution in #Germany, our city of Magdeburg embraces the reds. Praise to our old tech (the wrong kind): from coal to diesel to wooden heating. A bit of winter staleness and it’s all revealed

Screenshot Umweltbundesamt: lots of "very bad" air in central Germany, lots of bad air around and only some mediocre one in the south
@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-02-05 12:00:44

'EVs are already making your air cleaner"
#EV #ElectricVehicles #AirPollution

EVs are already making your air cleaner
A study in California finds that even small increases in EVs lead to measurable drops in air pollution at the neighborhood level.

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-02-04 15:00:54

"Air pollution crosses borders, and so must the policies aimed at tackling it"
#Pollution #AirPollution #Environment

Air pollution crosses borders, and so must the policies aimed at tackling it
Parts of India, including the capital Delhi, were once again covered in thick smog recently as toxic pollution from industry and crop-burning engulfed the region. Even though India's National Clean Air Program has advanced clean air action, air pollution remains a reoccurring problem.

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-12-01 15:00:09

"Air pollution may cut into health benefits from exercise, study finds"
#Polution #AirPollution #Exercise

Love working out? Dirty air means you won’t get full health benefits
The protective benefits of exercise begin to wear off as neighbourhood air pollution levels rise, a study found.

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-01-28 12:00:58

"Tower Hamlets mayor acted unlawfully in attempted removal of LTN schemes"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #AirPollution

Tower Hamlets mayor acted unlawfully in attempted removal of LTN schemes
Road safety activists ‘vindicated’ after success of campaign supported by NHS trusts and headteachers

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-12-27 15:00:56

"Improving indoor air quality might save your life"
#AirQuality #AirPollution
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Improving indoor air quality might save your life
Cost-effective ways exist to improve your indoor air quality that will reduce your COVID and flu risk, lower your cancer and lung disease risk, and eliminate headaches and sleepiness caused by poor ventilation.

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2025-12-26 13:00:34

"Drought Is Fueling an Air Pollution Crisis in Iran"
#Iran #AirPollution
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Drought Is Fueling an Air Pollution Crisis in Iran

@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-01-25 15:00:37

"Air pollution may be linked to increased risk of motor neurone disease, our new study indicates"
#Pollution #AirPollution #Health

Air pollution may be linked to increased risk of motor neurone disease, our new study indicates
A new study from Sweden links long-term air pollution exposure to higher risk of motor neurone disease and faster progression.