Mentally and Intellectually Harmful
Last month, the Indian Medical Association declared a public health emergency in New Delhi because of high levels of air pollution. Schools were shut and emergency traffic restrictions put in place.
New Delhi is far from alone. Our research into the
Such harmful mental effects have serious negative consequences for livelihoods and human capital development, suggesting that development
India's recent pollution emergency is the most
Major cities across the developing world---from Thailand to Brazil, to Nigeria---
India’s extreme levels of air pollution are well recognized, and examining the effects provides clear warnings for other countries seeking fast growth through rapid industrialization.
We used nationally
We found that worsening air quality led to a decrease in happiness that day
A. infections B. factors C. particularly D. separate E. seriously F. passive G. mixtures H. significantly I. present J. negative K. exposed |
Air pollution triggers (引发)more heart attacks than using cocaine and poses as high a risk of sparking a heart attack as alcohol, coffee and physical exertion, scientists said on Thursday. Anger, marijuana (大麻)use and chest or respiratory (与呼吸有关的)
The findings, published in The Lancet journal, suggest population-wide
Nawrot’s team combined data from thirty-six
A report published late last year found that air pollution in many major cities in Asia exceeds the WHO’s air quality guidelines and that poisonous