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Jul 14 2020July 14, 2020

Bengaluru: Rise in air pollution can impact cognitive abilities

Leave a Comment / CSR, Pollution, Save Earth / By SLSV / July 14, 2020 July 14, 2020

Researchers from China’s Peking University and USA’s Yale University established a link between air pollution and people’s cognitive performance where exposure to air pollution lowers the ability to attain knowledge and affects productivity. As people age, the negative effect of air pollution on cognitive performance becomes more pronounced, especially for men, the study noted. At …

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Jul 9 2020July 9, 2020

Air Products to invest in clean air project in Saudi Arabia

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Environment, Global Warming, Pollution, Save Earth, sustainability, Technology / By SLSV / July 9, 2020 July 9, 2020

Trexlertown’s Air Products continues to show its global scale, this time as a partner in a $5 billion green fuel plant that will be developed in an in-progress futuristic city in Saudi Arabia that aims to be a model for urban sustainability. Air Products on Tuesday announced an agreement for the green hydrogen-based ammonia production …

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Jul 8 2020July 9, 2020

Pausing plastic problem – Youth on the move

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Environment, No Plastic, Pollution, Save Earth / By SLSV / July 8, 2020 July 9, 2020

On the 30th June 2020, 1,900 young people joined together at the Virtual Youth Summit in India to celebrate their completion of the Tide Turners Plastic Challenge in India. The challenge is a global initiative to educate young people about plastic pollution. It is developed by the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Clean Seas Campaign, …

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Jul 6 2020July 6, 2020

Why we can’t afford to ignore air pollution

1 Comment / Covid - 19, CSR, Pollution, Save Earth / By SLSV / July 6, 2020 July 6, 2020

Zak Bond, policy officer at the British Lung Foundation writes for Air Quality News about why we can no longer afford to ignore air pollution as we recover from Covid-19. The COVID-19 pandemic has been deeply challenging for us all, leading to some dramatic changes to how we live our daily lives. But one unforeseen benefit has been …

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Jun 29 2020June 29, 2020

Pollinator Week: How climate change disrupts flower growth, puts bees at risk

Leave a Comment / CSR, Global Warming, Pollution, Save Earth / By SLSV / June 29, 2020 June 29, 2020

Habitat loss, nutritional deficiencies and lack of varied diet of pollinators is impacting plant and flower growth Climate change has played a major disruptor in several ecological processes, including pollination. The synergy between flowering plants and pollinators plays a key role in the pollination process, but has been adversely impacted by climate change, according to …

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