Indoor air pollution
Eco Factor: Portable device warns people about contaminated air.
The World Health Organization states that 2.4 million people die each year from causes directly attributable to air pollution. The introduction of chemicals, particulate matter and...
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Eco Factor: Real-time noise and air pollution monitors.
Getting information on the air quality of a particular city is not hard and there are many tools available to...
made popular May 28 2009
Eco Factor: USB-powered gadget to warn you of bad indoor air quality.
With air pollution on a steep rise, it’s always better to keep yourself and your family safe...
made popular May 1 2009
Eco Factor: Device rates air quality according to the amount of pollutants.
Cutting yourself from society and keeping your doors shut will not help you breathe pure...
made popular Mar 5 2009
Eco Factor: New air purifiers from Airnew Electronic Technology promise fresh air and energy savings.
With the increase of the number of cars on the road and the...
made popular Dec 15 2008
‘Dutch homes get warm water from disused coal mine’
Green energy from coal mines is something unpredictable. But yes, the coal mines which were once...
made popular Nov 12 2008
It is finally happening. It has started in the United Kingdom, and will no doubt spread to the world. Human death as a result of air pollution has been reported on a...
made popular Oct 7 2008
Glass has a pretty good environmental reputation. The material is 100 percent recyclable and is used to make new glass.
made popular Oct 3 2008
As a child, those who live near highways may not have fully developed lungs, which may turn such children more vulnerable to several respiratory and heart problems in...
made popular Sep 9 2008
If you think that jogging along the footpath or exercising in the open air or park keep you healthy, you might be wrong even if don’t stay in a region with...
made popular Sep 8 2008
A typical scene in urban cities would be vehicles slicing away on the road and leaving behind a burp of perilous gases. The D-day is not far when stepping out of our...
made popular Aug 20 2008
The cell phone keeps you get connected with your family and friends 24/7. And now it is ready to save your from rising air pollution. The ‘Interzone’...
made popular Aug 13 2008
As simple as it can get to convey the message of the quality of air around us! Even the kindergarten kids will be able to estimate the intensity of air pollution in...
made popular Jul 10 2008
Geared Turbofan (known as GTF) is a high-bypass geared turbofan engine currently selected as the exclusive engine for both the Mitsubishi MRJ and Bombardier CSeries...
made popular Jul 7 2008
Kolkata has upstaged Delhi as the air pollution capital of India, accounting for more deaths due to lung cancer and heart attack than the capital city.
made popular May 29 2008
Experiencing hair loss? Now, you can blame it on air pollution, instead of only your genes, for a study has revealed that men living in contaminated areas are more...
made popular May 5 2008
Air pollution interferes with the ability of bees and other insects to follow the scent of flowers to their source, undermining the essential process of pollination, a...
made popular May 5 2008
Be careful with your travel plans if you are pregnant, especially in the first trimester. If you are in a job that requires frequent traveling, see that you are not...
made popular Jan 8 2008
With the buzzwords ‘alternative fuel’ industries are laying hands on resources for producing them in commercial scales, in turn, minting money out of the...
made popular Nov 14 2007
Diesel exhaust contains several pollutants that contribute to the formation of ground level ozone, acid rain and climate change. These pollutants are harmful to public...
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Air pollution is usually thought of as being outdoors, but the air in your house or any other enclosed space could also be polluted. Indoor air pollution refers to...
made popular Sep 17 2007
Air pollution comes out to be a billion dollar question in New Zealand, killing around 1100 people annually, claims a four-year long study, headed by more than 20...
made popular Jul 14 2007
If you think that you are safe in your air-conditioned homes then your belief is likely to receive a jolt if the new findings are to be believed, which says that each...
made popular May 1 2007
Do you know when you are settling into your warm cozy homes, with the temperatures dipping outside, you are doing much more than just enjoying your holidays? - You...
made popular Nov 27 2006
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