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Real-time analysis reveals a much higher proportion of harmful substances in particulate matter than assumed
This is thought to be due to highly reactive components in particulate matter, which affect biological processes in the body. However, researchers from the University of Basel, Switzerland, have now ...
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Two Environmental Pollutants Linked to Thyroid Cancer in Children and Young Adults
Exposure to two common environmental pollutants may be contributing to one of the fastest growing cancers in children and ...
Explained: World’s first market for particulate emissions trading in Gujarat, how it worked
The study builds on the idea of emissions trading, which has been in operation in Europe since 2005 and in China since 2021, ...
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Scientists investigate bumblebee decline due to particulate pollutant exposure
By studying bumblebee exposure to particulate air pollutants scientists at the University of Leicester have determined that ...
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Leading the way in reducing fine particulate matter in public facilities
The research team led by Dr. Hak Joon Kim, Principal Researcher at Department of Urban Environment Research of the Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (President Seog-Hyeon Ryu, hereinafter ...
World’s first particulate matter trading scheme in Gujarat cut pollution by up to 30%, finds study led by ex-Obama advisor
The The Surat Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) launched in 2019 seeks to curb air pollution by allowing industries to buy and sell permits for particulate matter emissions. In other words, businesses ...