(par 7.4.2.1 ) Choking to Death on Dirty Air
By GROUNDVIEWS Аir pollution is the single greatest environmental risk to human health and one of the main avoidable causes of death and disease globally, with some estimated 6.5 million premature deaths attributed to indoor and outdoor air pollution. This figure is expected to more than double by 2050. Particularly in developing countries, air pollution […]
(par 7.4.2.1 ) Watchdogs slam pollution deal
Watchdogs slam pollution deal http://www.iol.co.za/scitech/science/environment/watchdogs-slam-pollution-deal-1.1824131 By Tony Carnie Environmental watchdog groups have slammed the governments decision to exempt several Eskom power stations and heavy industries from stricter air pollution laws for another five years. File photo: Dumisani Sibeko Durban – Three environmental watchdog groups have slammed the government’s decision to exempt several Eskom power stations […]
(par 7.4.2.1.4) What is Indoor Air Pollution?
What is Indoor Air Pollution? http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/causes-and-effects-of-indoor-air-pollution.php Many people, when they think of air pollution, they think about smog and car emissions. This is what is called outdoor air pollution but it is more dangerous when it becomes indoor air pollution. Indoor air pollution occurs when certain air pollutants from particles and gases contaminate the air of indoor areas. […]