16-05-16 Walking or cycling is good for you even in polluted cities, researchers have found. 研究人员发现,即使在有空气污染的城市,行走或骑车也是对健康有益的。 The health benefit of physical activity outweighs the harm caused by chemicals and dust puffed out...
16-04-24 1. Leave your cars at home Cars, being the greatest source of air pollution, can be left at home this weekend. Travelling via public transport is the better option. Other greener options are carpooling, riding a bike or you can also walk if you want...
16-03-25 Pigeons and pollution are both common blights in cities around the world, but a group of engineers in London are hoping the birds can help them tackle problems with air quality. 对世界上许多城市来说,鸽子和污染问题都是常见的危害,但伦敦的一群工程师...
16-02-15 New research shows that more than 5.5 million people die prematurely every year due to household and outdoor air pollution. More than half of deaths occur in two of the world's fastest growing economies, China and India. Power plants, industrial man...
16-02-03 When an endangered orca is in hot pursuit of an endangered salmon, sending out clicks and listening for their echoes in the murky ocean near Seattle, does the noise from the nearby shipping lane interfere with them catching dinner? To find out scien...
15-12-19 The local government in the Indian capital has said that private vehicles with odd and even registration numbers will only be allowed to operate on alternate days to curb pollution. 印度首都新德里出台私家车单双号限行政策来控制污染。 The scheme will...
15-12-11 The Asian Development bank has approved its first policy-based loan of 300 million U.S. dollars to China to help address air pollution problem in Beijing. 亚洲发展银行批准向中国发放3亿美元政策性贷款用于治理北京的污染问题。 Part of the loan will also...
15-11-01 People whose desk space is well ventilated with below average indoor pollution and carbon dioxide levels, showed more ability to think, understand, remember and learn, according to a study. 一项研究称,在办公桌通风条件良好,室内空气污染和二氧化碳水...
15-10-22 The daily use of sunscreen bearing an SPF of 15 or higher is widely acknowledged as essential to skin cancer prevention, not to mention skin damage associated with aging. Though this sunscreen may be very good for us, it may be very bad for the envi...
15-09-07 A research team led by Kezhong Zhang, Ph.D., at the Wayne State University School of Medicine's Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, has discovered that exposure to air pollution has a direct adverse health effect on the liver and causes live...