Air Pollution
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Hong Kong has banned face masks – but why do people in the region wear them?
A brief history of face masks and why people wear them.
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IKEA launches curtains that purify the air in your home
The curtains are designed to help people live "healthier and more sustainable lives".
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Why are asthma deaths so high for young people in the UK?
British children more likely to die from asthma than anywhere else in Europe
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Babies in low-riding prams exposed to 60% more air pollution than adults, study finds
Increased levels of air pollution can impact brain development in children
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Air pollution on the up - but which nations are the dirtiest?
Air pollution has been a hot-button issue for the UK, with Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal the spark that started a still-raging war against private cars and diesel vehicles in particular. And it's easy to see why – with
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Exposure to 'safe' air pollution during pregnancy can slow down brain growth in children
A new study has revealed that exposure to 'safe' levels of air pollution during pregnancy can lead to longterm mental health conditions in children.
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Manufacturers that cheat emissions could face unlimited fines
The government has threatened that car manufacturers that fit emissions-cheating devices to their vehicles may face an 'unlimited fine'. The initiative is designed to give the government more powers in the event of a similar scandal to
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