Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are organic compounds that readily become vapors in ambient conditions. They can come from paints, adhesives, and solvents, as well as from fuels, gas processing and industrial emissions...
The impact of climate change and air pollution has been well-documented, and yet many of us are unaware of or downplay the effects — or we just ignore them. Why is that? We deny ourselves the knowledge and tools to lead healthier lives and lungs. But don’t worry, it’s not you, it’s your brain...
Climate change is happening. It’s happening in our homes, our schools, our offices. It’s everywhere. Yet despite the scientific consensus, there exists a massive spectrum of perspectives regarding climate change, ranging from the activist to the bystander to the denier...
The greenhouse is heating up due to the current lifestyle of humans. Everyday human activities create infinite vibrations/movements in the ground. Climate change can alter how we relate to other species on Earth, that can affect our health and increase our risks for infections. According to the study made by Harvard T.H. Chan, School of public health, there is a rise in infectious diseases as we are changing the rules of the ecosystem. These little changes go unnoticed and hum...
Switzerland has one of the world’s most
thorough recycling systems, and is arguably
one of the cleanest countries in Europe.By
placing responsibility on the residents and
industries who produce waste...
