Image Credit: flukyfluky/123rf.com A recent study presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress highlights the potential of diet, particularly fruit consumption, to protect lung health in the face of air pollution. With 99 percent of the global population exposed to air quality levels exceeding safety guidelines, this research offers a promising avenue for mitigating some…
Image Credit: mistervlad/123rf.com London’s expanded Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is making significant strides in reducing air pollution, according to a recent report from independent air quality experts. The ULEZ, which launched in 2019 and became the largest low-emission zone in the world after its latest expansion in August 2023, targets vehicles that do not meet…
Image Credit: gigsupajit/123rf.com Thailand has officially implemented a ban on the import of plastic waste, marking a significant victory for environmental advocates. This law, which took effect this month, aims to reduce toxic pollution and safeguard the health of both people and the environment in a nation that has been heavily impacted by plastic waste…
