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Improving air quality with innovative air purification proven to kill viruses and bacteria from the air. #IoT #IoTeX #Blockchain #AirQuality

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

As reopenings continue in the US., health will continue to be a priority for #building operators, homeowners, and others who are responsible for ensuring that visitors to their spaces are safe while they do so. A key component of this safety is #indoor #airquality monitoring.

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

✅Setting #home air conditioning units to ‘recirculate’ during fire events will deter smoke from entering the house.

✅Room-sized air cooling systems that don't use outside air can be employed to keep the area cold while keeping dangerous #air out.

#airquality #airpollution

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

According to current data from #airquality monitoring systems, current #weather conditions have driven #smoke from the ground to higher heights. The New Mexico Department of #Health (DOH) urges the public to consider current air quality safety and preparation.

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

In this regard, residents are encouraged to protect themselves by learning more about available services and methods for maintaining acceptable air quality:

✅Changing air conditioner filters once a year will help maintain smoke out of #buildings.

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

Learn more: https://t.co/vIHVZ9WBhT

#airpollution #pollution #environmentalpollution #cities #airquality

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

According to the United Nations, there are some 30 urban centers on the planet with a population of more than 10 million people, most of them located in Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

The UN expects the number of these so-called megacities to increase over the next decade, especially in China and India. As cities develop in size and number, scientists are trying to find out what impact they will have on the rest of the planet, especially in terms of pollution.

[Dr Maria Neira @DrMariaNeira]

Health impacts of air pollution exposure from 1990 to 2019 in 43 European countries | Scientific Reports https://t.co/WsHV9ForKp

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

Air pollution can worsen inflammatory #skindiseases when it comes into direct contact with the skin. In addition, it has been linked to the worsening of many inflammatory skin disorders (such as acne).

Learn more: https://t.co/d2JYWIkX3Z

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

"Data on exposure to #airpollution and the risk to human #health is increasing at an alarming rate," explains Francesco Bellinato. According to this specialist, after inhaling #pollutedair, particles circulate through the bloodstream, causing oxidative damage and inflammation.

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

According to Tamara Krivskaya, healthcare providers play a significant role in teaching patients about the dangers of #airpollution, but they are only one piece of the puzzle.

Learn more: https://t.co/hPQWA2NVk9

#health #airquality #environmentpollution #pollution

[Robert Burns @robertburns73]

In November 1988, air pollution in Ballyfermot exceeded EC limits on 3 consecutive days & residents with health conditions were advised to stay indoors.

The smoky coal ban in Dublin was brought in 2 years later, reducing black smoke by 70% & preventing 350 premature deaths/year.

[Trinity Academy Halifax @TrinityAcademyH]

Did you know that vehicles are a major contributor to air pollution? A typical car releases 4.6 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide per year into the atmosphere.

That is why our Trust will incentivise the buying of an electric vehicle for all staff over the decade. #Earthshot

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

The Mayor of #London has issued a high #pollution alert for the first time since August 2020. #Pollutants are being trapped over the capital and the Home Counties due to stagnant air and light winds.

Learn more: https://t.co/vDJpbJnym2

#airquality #airpollution #environment

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

To causally quantify #disparities in economic exposure to #pollutants in people in #California, a new #study looks at levels of air #pollution in low-income neighborhoods, using satellite carbon dioxide records.

Learn more: https://t.co/J0yxZzqDiZ

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

In the United States, minority populations are often exposed to above-average levels of #airpollution. However, separating the relative influence of institutional biases from other factors can be difficult.

[The New York Times @nytimes]

In Opinion

“Air pollution is a lot deadlier than we previously understood,” writes Binyamin Appelbaum. And studies show “that the concentrations of air pollution currently permitted by federal policy are still far too high.” https://t.co/fvHC1NmPdw

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

This new van belongs to Texas A&M, which in collaboration with the Superfund Research Center and the School of Public Health intends to offer #researchers and the general population new #tools for the detection of chemical #contaminants.

Learn more: https://t.co/rJCohS99fk

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

The new van is intended to serve as mobile equipment for #airquality #testing, detecting #chemicals in the air in real-time in the areas where it is located.

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

Los Angeles voters are alarmed by deadly heat waves, destructive wildfires and dangerous air pollution — and they want politicians to take major steps to reduce the city’s reliance on fossil fuels and prepare for a hotter future.

https://t.co/1ZFIUNe6Dv

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

Air quality #sensors have been used in high-end cars for more than 30 years, improving the #air you breathe inside cabins by changing recirculation when #pollution is high during traffic.

Learn more: https://t.co/bBiLds7sjV

#airpollution #technology #cars #environmentpollution

[AiroDoctor 👨‍🔬 ⚔️ 🦠 📊 ⛓ @AiroDoctor]

Airlib explains how they are leveraging #data to improve #airquality for all people who spend time in #traffic.