Grist
MAY 24, 2023
The 1987 Montreal Protocol, which phased out the production and use of chemicals that were depleting the ozone layer, has long been considered one of the most successful environmental treaties in history. The Montreal Protocol was created to address a hole in the stratospheric ozone layer over the Antarctic. In a 2022 report , a U.N.
Green Business Bureau
JUNE 22, 2023
Indoor air quality can be negatively impacted by printers and copy machines that emit toner particles and toxic gasses such as ozone, nitrogen dioxide and other volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Effects of biophilic indoor environment on stress and anxiety recovery: A between-subjects experiment in virtual reality. 2] Wheeler, G.,
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Econaur
JULY 14, 2020
Chlorine, Ozone, Sodium hypochlorite, Chlorine Di-Oxide , even non-chemical methods of disintegrating the pathogens like UV and IR also used many times, especially for water purification. To resolve this for disinfection of surfaces and contact points like handles etc. It is recommended to use oxidisers as disinfectants.
Green Market Oracle
NOVEMBER 9, 2019
Nitrogen oxides produced by air travel increases ozone concentrations in the upper troposphere which warms the planet more than it would at lower altitudes. In 2006, Boeing and Airbus forecasted that passenger air travel and air cargo would triple the 2004 level before 2020.
Grist
JUNE 29, 2022
In 2006, TNC received a $1 million gift from the timber behemoth Weyerhaeuser that included a statement that the two entities “agreed to work collaboratively to improve their understanding of managed forests.” forests between 2006 and 2010, five times more impactful than fires, land-use change, insects, drought, and wind damage combined.
Grist
MAY 30, 2024
Basu analyzed 60,000 summertime births — those taking place between May and September — from 1999 to 2006, across 16 California counties. Pollutants from vehicle combustion, including nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds, react in sunlight to form ozone. She found higher rates of preterm births during higher temperatures.
Grist
JULY 6, 2024
In 2006, a group of preeminent scientists met for a two-day conference at the NASA Ames Research Center in California to discuss cooling the Earth by injecting particles into the stratosphere to reflect sunlight into space. At some point, one of the conference rooms became overheated.
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