Old buildings can be beautiful, historic, or very functional. But one problem many older buildings share is poor indoor air quality (IAQ). Dust, germs, and tiny particles float in the air, making people sick or tired. Replacing a whole building’ …
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Air pollution is one of the most serious environmental health risks, causing around 28,000 to 36,000 deaths in the UK every year. It comes mainly from vehicle exhausts, industrial emissions, agriculture, and domestic burning. These pollutants not only damage human …
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Radical new research by the Francis Crick biomedical research institute in London suggests that air pollution is instrumental in triggering cancer. The findings are not only a breakthrough in terms of understanding and combating cancer, but also in realising the …
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An open letter to the WHO Director General, regarding the WHO’s current ventilation roadmap. …
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If you have asthma or allergies, exposure to hazardous particulate matter like mould, pet dander, dust mites or pollen, can aggravate your condition. As we spend more time indoors, improving air quality in our home and workplace is an important …
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