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20 hours ago · In 2021, air pollution exposure was linked to over 700,000 deaths of children under 5, the second-biggest risk factor for death worldwide for this age group after malnutrition. An estimated ...
2 days ago · pollution, the addition of any substance ( solid, liquid, or gas) or any form of energy (such as heat, sound, or radioactivity) to the environment at a rate faster than it can be dispersed, diluted, decomposed, recycled, or stored in some harmless form.
- Pollution occurs when an amount of any substance or any form of energy is put into the environment at a rate faster than it can be dispersed or saf...
- Air pollution, water pollution, and land pollution are three major forms of environmental pollution. Pollution can also refer to excessive human ac...
- Air pollution is the main cause of climate change. Human activities such as burning fossil fuels and mass deforestation lead to the increase of car...
- Pollution can be reduced through processes such as recycling and the proper treatment of water and toxic waste. The reduction of corporate fossil f...
- Air pollution is estimated to kill 7 million people every year. Radioactive and toxic waste in water can cause many diseases, including fatal condi...
5 days ago · What does all this plastic pollution mean for the health of people and the planet? And what can we do about it? Experts across the University of California are tackling our big plastic problem from every imaginable angle, from chemistry to engineering, policy to art, medicine to oceanography.
20 hours ago · They found that the addition of microplastics increased the height and stability of sea foam, particularly when part of smaller breaking waves. "Surface active materials such as plankton, proteins ...
20 hours ago · Your Health 16 videos. The surprising ways microplastics enter our body. 02:33. Here's where to find the first approved over-the-counter oral contraceptive. 02:11. Watch a nutritionist explain the ...
Jul 17, 2024 · Jul 17, 2024, 03:54 AM. PARIS - A French charity warned on July 16 about air pollution problems at the athletes’ village for the Paris Olympics which is set to welcome the first of thousands of ...
3 days ago · Fast fashion, which has made trends accessible to more consumers globally with business models based on high volumes, is considered the main culprit for the rise in consumption and pollution. Data ...