Pollution
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UK teen 'air detective' warns of health dangers when using air fresheners
Video and words from SWNS A teenage campaigner has warned that automated air fresheners could be emitting harmful levels of cancer and asthma-causing chemicals in our homes. Tom Hunt, 14, from Chesham, Bucks, has been conducting research on
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From less pollution to family bonding: The unexpected benefits of social distancing
Social-distancing is a new term the world is all too familiar with.
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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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Nick Ferrari in row with Green Party councillor over 'car free day'
LBC presenter, Nick Ferrari, clashed with the Green party's Greater London Assembly member, Caroline Russel, after the radio host suggested that the city's cycle lanes were contributing to London's poor air quality. The presenter
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Coke can from 1988 Olympic Games is washed up on Scottish beach
A Coke can from 1988 has been found on a beach near Edinburgh by volunteers clearing up rubbish. The aluminium can, which features the logo of the Seoul Olympics, was among more than 400 items of rubbish collected from Cramond Beach. One
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What is pollution doing to our skin and which products will protect us?
Indeed, online searches for anti-pollution skincare, that protects against urban environmental damage, are up by 73 per cent. Liberty, the London-based luxury department store, has also seen a spike of 166 per cent in people purchasing from its anti-pollution skincare range. Dr Ross Perry, medical director of CosmedicsUK, has revealed that experts have been concerned for a while about the effect of pollution on our skin.
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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".
