Failure to act now
on high levels of air pollution has the potential to have a detrimental impact on children's health.»
Not exact matches
On high - smog days in Kraków, Poland, the city's
air pollution can reach six times that
of safe
levels.
Hundreds
of flights were delayed or cancelled
on Friday in China's commercial hub
of Shanghai as record
levels of air pollution shrouded the city in smog, prompting authorities to issue the
highest level of health warning.
SHANGHAI (Reuters)- Hundreds
of flights were delayed or cancelled
on Friday in China's commercial hub
of Shanghai as record
levels of air pollution shrouded the city in smog, prompting authorities to issue the
highest level of health warning.
China and South Asia,
on the other hand, will see the most ozone - related damage to wheat, rice and soybean crops because
of the chronically
high levels of toxic
air pollution.
Havet added: «Our research reinforces the fact that
air pollution levels found in Europe are still too
high to preserve lung health, and the impact
on health is likely to be even greater in other parts
of the world with
higher levels of pollution.
These sheets were developed as part
of a science unit
on air pollution for a
high - school age special education student but may be useful for other grade
levels and typical students.
Unfortunately, Delhi ranks
high on cities that have very
high level of air pollution.
This analytical document aims to be a tool to present compelling scientific evidence
on the most severe consequences
of the continued exposure to
high level of air pollution of Mongolian children.
High levels of air pollution have become commonplace in Beijing and other Chinese cities, especially during winter months when temperatures drop and more coal is burned when heating systems are switched
on.
Walking and riding a bike for transportation, while a healthier alternative from an environmental point
of view, might actually take a toll
on our personal health, thanks to the the
high levels of air pollution in many modern cities, so covering up our mouth and nose with a filtration device can be a wise choice.
That seems the clearest statement yet
of the real problem == is there anything that can replace current
levels of air pollution, if
high sulfur coal and oil are phased out for respiratory health reasons, that would make up for the loss
of the aerosols» negative forcing
on global temperature?