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Breathe easy and say goodbye to dust and allergens with these best air purifiers under ₹20000
1 week, 3 days ago

Breathe easy and say goodbye to dust and allergens with these best air purifiers under ₹20000

Live Mint  

If you are looking for an air purifier under 20000 to improve the air quality in your home, you have come to the right place. Specifications of Honeywell Air Purifier for Home: Activated carbon filter Additional pre-filter 3-stage filtration Quiet operation Ideal for small to medium rooms Reasons to buy Reasons to avoid Quiet operation for bedroom use May not …

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California’s air pollution fight just got tougher: New EPA standards raise the bar on soot
10 months, 2 weeks ago

California’s air pollution fight just got tougher: New EPA standards raise the bar on soot

LA Times  

Taking aim at a form of air pollution that has long vexed Californians from Los Angeles to the Bay Area, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it was tightening national standards for fine particulate matter — a health threat that has been linked to lung and heart disease. “Today’s action is a critical step forward that will better …

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Canada wildfires: What to do when the air quality is bad outside
1 year, 5 months ago

Canada wildfires: What to do when the air quality is bad outside

Al Jazeera  

Haze has settled over large swaths of North America from fires, an issue expected to continue into hottest months. Air quality considered “unhealthy” stretched from Quebec province in Canada to the US state of Michigan in the west, Connecticut in the east, and Virginia to the south, according to a real-time map maintained by the US Environmental Protection Agency. In …

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Older people exhale exponentially more aerosol particles, study says
1 year, 6 months ago

Older people exhale exponentially more aerosol particles, study says

The Hindu  

Scientists have reported that healthy people emit exponentially more aerosol particles from their lungs as they age, both at rest and during exercise. Older studies had shown that the amount of aerosol particles that people of all ages emitted increased by more than 100-fold from rest to intense exercise. The team found that older people, aged 60-70 years, emitted twice …

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1 in 3 Americans breathe unhealthy air, new report says
1 year, 8 months ago

1 in 3 Americans breathe unhealthy air, new report says

Salon  

A new report by the American Lung Association found that more than one in three Americans were exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution between 2019 to 2021. Released on Wednesday, the 24th annual State of the Air report grades Americans' exposure to two of the nation's most pervasive air pollutants: ground-level ozone, an air pollutant that forms smog, and …

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Editorial: We know soot pollution is deadly. The EPA needs tougher standards to protect public health
1 year, 11 months ago

Editorial: We know soot pollution is deadly. The EPA needs tougher standards to protect public health

LA Times  

Carmen Green exercises at Griffith Observatory, where she found a quiet nook to exercise in spite of wildfire smoke choking the L.A. Basin in September 2020. The recent announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that the federal government plans to strengthen the nation’s air quality standards for deadly fine particle pollution, or soot, is, to some degree, a sign …

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